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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,214 and 246,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,214 and 246,084 is: 534,892.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,214 : 246,084 = 246,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,214/246,084 = 246,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,214x = 246,084 × 246,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,214x = 60,557,335,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,557,335,056/113,214
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534,892.64

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