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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,824 and 241,330

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,824 and 241,330 is: 525,519.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,824 : 241,330 = 241,330 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,824/241,330 = 241,330/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,824x = 241,330 × 241,330
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,824x = 58,240,168,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,240,168,900/110,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,519.46

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