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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,263.63 and 247,404.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,263.63 and 247,404.38 is: 550,125.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,263.63 : 247,404.38 = 247,404.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,263.63/247,404.38 = 247,404.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,263.63x = 247,404.38 × 247,404.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,263.63x = 61,208,924,769.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,208,924,769.14/111,263.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550,125.21

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