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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,151 and 241,291.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,151 and 241,291.13 is: 528,559.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,151 : 241,291.13 = 241,291.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,151/241,291.13 = 241,291.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,151x = 241,291.13 × 241,291.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,151x = 58,221,407,003.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,221,407,003.77/110,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,559.95

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