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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,134 and 243,349

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,134 and 243,349 is: 532,858.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,134 : 243,349 = 243,349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,134/243,349 = 243,349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,134x = 243,349 × 243,349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,134x = 59,218,735,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,218,735,801/111,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532,858.85

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