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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,108 and 243,320

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,108 and 243,320 is: 532,856.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,108 : 243,320 = 243,320 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,108/243,320 = 243,320/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,108x = 243,320 × 243,320
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,108x = 59,204,622,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,204,622,400/111,108
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,856.52

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