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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,206 and 246,067

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,206 and 246,067 is: 534,856.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,206 : 246,067 = 246,067 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,206/246,067 = 246,067/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,206x = 246,067 × 246,067
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,206x = 60,548,968,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,548,968,489/113,206
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,856.53

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