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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,405.03 and 113,108.10

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,405.03 and 113,108.10 is: 244,126.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,405.03 : 113,108.10 = 113,108.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,405.03/113,108.10 = 113,108.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,405.03x = 113,108.10 × 113,108.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,405.03x = 12,793,441,755.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,793,441,755.42/52,405.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,126.21

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