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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,094.88 and 243,263.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,094.88 and 243,263.25 is: 532,670.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,094.88 : 243,263.25 = 243,263.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,094.88/243,263.25 = 243,263.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,094.88x = 243,263.25 × 243,263.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,094.88x = 59,177,008,800.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,177,008,800.56/111,094.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,670.92

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