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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,492.62 and 241,225.67

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,492.62 and 241,225.67 is: 526,639.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,492.62 : 241,225.67 = 241,225.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,492.62/241,225.67 = 241,225.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,492.62x = 241,225.67 × 241,225.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,492.62x = 58,189,825,242.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,189,825,242.68/110,492.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,639.92

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