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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,780 and 241,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,780 and 241,610 is: 526,948.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,780 : 241,610 = 241,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,780/241,610 = 241,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,780x = 241,610 × 241,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,780x = 58,375,392,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,375,392,100/110,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,948.84

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