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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,891 and 237,334

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,891 and 237,334 is: 507,953.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,891 : 237,334 = 237,334 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,891/237,334 = 237,334/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,891x = 237,334 × 237,334
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,891x = 56,327,427,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,327,427,556/110,891
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,953.10

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