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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,846.25 and 243,136.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,846.25 and 243,136.13 is: 533,307.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,846.25 : 243,136.13 = 243,136.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,846.25/243,136.13 = 243,136.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,846.25x = 243,136.13 × 243,136.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,846.25x = 59,115,175,280.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,115,175,280.02/110,846.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,307.85

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