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Finding the Third Proportional to 113,019 and 241,032

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Solution

The third proportional to 113,019 and 241,032 is: 514,041.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,019 : 241,032 = 241,032 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,019/241,032 = 241,032/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,019x = 241,032 × 241,032
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,019x = 58,096,425,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,096,425,024/113,019
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 514,041.22

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