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Finding the Third Proportional to 111,716 and 243,090

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Solution

The third proportional to 111,716 and 243,090 is: 528,955.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,716 : 243,090 = 243,090 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,716/243,090 = 243,090/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,716x = 243,090 × 243,090
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,716x = 59,092,748,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,092,748,100/111,716
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528,955.10

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