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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,674 and 239,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,674 and 239,132 is: 503,053.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,674 : 239,132 = 239,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,674/239,132 = 239,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,674x = 239,132 × 239,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,674x = 57,184,113,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,184,113,424/113,674
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,053.59

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