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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,190 and 235,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,190 and 235,683 is: 490,736.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,190 : 235,683 = 235,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,190/235,683 = 235,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,190x = 235,683 × 235,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,190x = 55,546,476,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,546,476,489/113,190
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,736.61

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