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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,567 and 245,943

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,567 and 245,943 is: 532,619.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,567 : 245,943 = 245,943 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,567/245,943 = 245,943/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,567x = 245,943 × 245,943
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,567x = 60,487,959,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,487,959,249/113,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,619.15

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