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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,880 and 240,714

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,880 and 240,714 is: 522,576.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,880 : 240,714 = 240,714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,880/240,714 = 240,714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,880x = 240,714 × 240,714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,880x = 57,943,229,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,943,229,796/110,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,576.03

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