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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,047.50 and 241,193.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,047.50 and 241,193.25 is: 528,627.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,047.50 : 241,193.25 = 241,193.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,047.50/241,193.25 = 241,193.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,047.50x = 241,193.25 × 241,193.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,047.50x = 58,174,183,845.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,174,183,845.56/110,047.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,627.95

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