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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,867 and 243,194

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,867 and 243,194 is: 533,461.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,867 : 243,194 = 243,194 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,867/243,194 = 243,194/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,867x = 243,194 × 243,194
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,867x = 59,143,321,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,143,321,636/110,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533,461.91

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