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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,277.13 and 241,022.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,277.13 and 241,022.25 is: 522,045.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,277.13 : 241,022.25 = 241,022.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,277.13/241,022.25 = 241,022.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,277.13x = 241,022.25 × 241,022.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,277.13x = 58,091,724,995.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,091,724,995.06/111,277.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,045.52

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