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Finding the Third Proportional to 52,406.06 and 113,110.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 52,406.06 and 113,110.88 is: 244,133.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    52,406.06 : 113,110.88 = 113,110.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    52,406.06/113,110.88 = 113,110.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    52,406.06x = 113,110.88 × 113,110.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    52,406.06x = 12,794,070,043.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,794,070,043.27/52,406.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,133.40

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