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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,846 and 237,445

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,846 and 237,445 is: 508,634.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,846 : 237,445 = 237,445 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,846/237,445 = 237,445/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,846x = 237,445 × 237,445
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,846x = 56,380,128,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,380,128,025/110,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,634.75

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