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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,410.88 and 239,492.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,410.88 and 239,492.25 is: 519,482.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,410.88 : 239,492.25 = 239,492.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,410.88/239,492.25 = 239,492.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,410.88x = 239,492.25 × 239,492.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,410.88x = 57,356,537,810.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,356,537,810.06/110,410.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,482.69

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