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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,781.42 and 241,613.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,781.42 and 241,613.19 is: 526,955.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,781.42 : 241,613.19 = 241,613.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,781.42/241,613.19 = 241,613.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,781.42x = 241,613.19 × 241,613.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,781.42x = 58,376,934,261.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,376,934,261.51/110,781.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,955.99

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