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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,904 and 235,652

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,904 and 235,652 is: 500,720.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,904 : 235,652 = 235,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,904/235,652 = 235,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,904x = 235,652 × 235,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,904x = 55,531,865,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,531,865,104/110,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,720.13

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