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Finding the Third Proportional to 57,349.13 and 118,730.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 57,349.13 and 118,730.25 is: 245,807.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,349.13 : 118,730.25 = 118,730.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,349.13/118,730.25 = 118,730.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,349.13x = 118,730.25 × 118,730.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,349.13x = 14,096,872,265.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,096,872,265.06/57,349.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,807.97

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