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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,440.25 and 243,191.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,440.25 and 243,191.25 is: 530,705.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,440.25 : 243,191.25 = 243,191.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,440.25/243,191.25 = 243,191.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,440.25x = 243,191.25 × 243,191.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,440.25x = 59,141,984,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,141,984,076.56/111,440.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530,705.77

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