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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,210 and 244,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,210 and 244,662 is: 538,256.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,210 : 244,662 = 244,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,210/244,662 = 244,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,210x = 244,662 × 244,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,210x = 59,859,494,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,859,494,244/111,210
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,256.40

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