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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,329 and 244,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,329 and 244,226 is: 526,311.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,329 : 244,226 = 244,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,329/244,226 = 244,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,329x = 244,226 × 244,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,329x = 59,646,339,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,646,339,076/113,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,311.35

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