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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,614.06 and 263,426.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,614.06 and 263,426.63 is: 621,727.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,614.06 : 263,426.63 = 263,426.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,614.06/263,426.63 = 263,426.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,614.06x = 263,426.63 × 263,426.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,614.06x = 69,393,586,758.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,393,586,758.89/111,614.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,727.99

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