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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,160 and 243,925

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,160 and 243,925 is: 535,259.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,160 : 243,925 = 243,925 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,160/243,925 = 243,925/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,160x = 243,925 × 243,925
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,160x = 59,499,405,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,499,405,625/111,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535,259.14

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