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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,799 and 267,130.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,799 and 267,130.69 is: 644,038.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,799 : 267,130.69 = 267,130.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,799/267,130.69 = 267,130.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,799x = 267,130.69 × 267,130.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,799x = 71,358,804,204.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,358,804,204.22/110,799
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 644,038.34

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