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Finding the Third Proportional to 112,352 and 241,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 112,352 and 241,226 is: 517,925.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,352 : 241,226 = 241,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,352/241,226 = 241,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,352x = 241,226 × 241,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,352x = 58,189,983,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,189,983,076/112,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517,925.65

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