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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,107 and 243,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,107 and 243,312 is: 532,826.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,107 : 243,312 = 243,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,107/243,312 = 243,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,107x = 243,312 × 243,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,107x = 59,200,729,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,200,729,344/111,107
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,826.28

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