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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,780.25 and 241,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,780.25 and 241,611 is: 526,952.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,780.25 : 241,611 = 241,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,780.25/241,611 = 241,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,780.25x = 241,611 × 241,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,780.25x = 58,375,875,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,375,875,321/110,780.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,952.01

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