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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,336 and 241,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,336 and 241,600 is: 519,606.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,336 : 241,600 = 241,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,336/241,600 = 241,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,336x = 241,600 × 241,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,336x = 58,370,560,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,370,560,000/112,336
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,606.89

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