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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,211 and 246,075

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,211 and 246,075 is: 534,867.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,211 : 246,075 = 246,075 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,211/246,075 = 246,075/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,211x = 246,075 × 246,075
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,211x = 60,552,905,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,552,905,625/113,211
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,867.69

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