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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,334.50 and 226,554.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,334.50 and 226,554.75 is: 461,016.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,334.50 : 226,554.75 = 226,554.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,334.50/226,554.75 = 226,554.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,334.50x = 226,554.75 × 226,554.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,334.50x = 51,327,054,747.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,327,054,747.56/111,334.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,016.62

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