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Finding the Third Proportional to 245,811 and 332,110.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 245,811 and 332,110.50 is: 448,708.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,811 : 332,110.50 = 332,110.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,811/332,110.50 = 332,110.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,811x = 332,110.50 × 332,110.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,811x = 110,297,384,210.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,297,384,210.25/245,811
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,708.09

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