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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,510 and 241,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,510 and 241,261 is: 526,711.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,510 : 241,261 = 241,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,510/241,261 = 241,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,510x = 241,261 × 241,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,510x = 58,206,870,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,206,870,121/110,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,711.34

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