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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,762.44 and 243,668.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,762.44 and 243,668.25 is: 536,050.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,762.44 : 243,668.25 = 243,668.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,762.44/243,668.25 = 243,668.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,762.44x = 243,668.25 × 243,668.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,762.44x = 59,374,216,058.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,374,216,058.06/110,762.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 536,050.10

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