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Finding the Third Proportional to 249,536 and 541,110.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 249,536 and 541,110.25 is: 1,173,379.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,536 : 541,110.25 = 541,110.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,536/541,110.25 = 541,110.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,536x = 541,110.25 × 541,110.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,536x = 292,800,302,655.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,800,302,655.06/249,536
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,379.00

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