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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,088 and 241,290

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,088 and 241,290 is: 528,857.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,088 : 241,290 = 241,290 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,088/241,290 = 241,290/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,088x = 241,290 × 241,290
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,088x = 58,220,864,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,220,864,100/110,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,857.50

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