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Finding the Third Proportional to 115,192.13 and 236,125.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 115,192.13 and 236,125.13 is: 484,018.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,192.13 : 236,125.13 = 236,125.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,192.13/236,125.13 = 236,125.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,192.13x = 236,125.13 × 236,125.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,192.13x = 55,755,074,656.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,755,074,656.27/115,192.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,018.11

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