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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,990.25 and 244,606.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,990.25 and 244,606.50 is: 539,077.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,990.25 : 244,606.50 = 244,606.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,990.25/244,606.50 = 244,606.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,990.25x = 244,606.50 × 244,606.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,990.25x = 59,832,339,842.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,832,339,842.25/110,990.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,077.44

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