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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,410 and 264,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,410 and 264,893 is: 618,713.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,410 : 264,893 = 264,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,410/264,893 = 264,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,410x = 264,893 × 264,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,410x = 70,168,301,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,168,301,449/113,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,713.53

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