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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,502 and 246,660

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,502 and 246,660 is: 536,035.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,502 : 246,660 = 246,660 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,502/246,660 = 246,660/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,502x = 246,660 × 246,660
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,502x = 60,841,155,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,841,155,600/113,502
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,035.98

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