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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,935 and 245,394

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,935 and 245,394 is: 528,531.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,935 : 245,394 = 245,394 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,935/245,394 = 245,394/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,935x = 245,394 × 245,394
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,935x = 60,218,215,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,218,215,236/113,935
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,531.31

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