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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,783.53 and 241,617.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,783.53 and 241,617.94 is: 526,966.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,783.53 : 241,617.94 = 241,617.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,783.53/241,617.94 = 241,617.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,783.53x = 241,617.94 × 241,617.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,783.53x = 58,379,227,721.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,379,227,721.75/110,783.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,966.66

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