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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,383 and 244,819

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,383 and 244,819 is: 538,110.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,383 : 244,819 = 244,819 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,383/244,819 = 244,819/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,383x = 244,819 × 244,819
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,383x = 59,936,342,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,936,342,761/111,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 538,110.33

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