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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,477 and 241,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,477 and 241,134 is: 521,592.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,477 : 241,134 = 241,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,477/241,134 = 241,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,477x = 241,134 × 241,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,477x = 58,145,605,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,145,605,956/111,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521,592.85

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