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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,412 and 244,155

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,412 and 244,155 is: 525,620.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,412 : 244,155 = 244,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,412/244,155 = 244,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,412x = 244,155 × 244,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,412x = 59,611,664,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,611,664,025/113,412
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,620.43

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