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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,674.50 and 244,608

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,674.50 and 244,608 is: 540,622.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,674.50 : 244,608 = 244,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,674.50/244,608 = 244,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,674.50x = 244,608 × 244,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,674.50x = 59,833,073,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,833,073,664/110,674.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540,622.04

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