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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,033 and 244,208

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,033 and 244,208 is: 537,115.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,033 : 244,208 = 244,208 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,033/244,208 = 244,208/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,033x = 244,208 × 244,208
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,033x = 59,637,547,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,637,547,264/111,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 537,115.52

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