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Finding the Third Proportional to 110,984 and 244,590

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Solution

The third proportional to 110,984 and 244,590 is: 539,035.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    110,984 : 244,590 = 244,590 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    110,984/244,590 = 244,590/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    110,984x = 244,590 × 244,590
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    110,984x = 59,824,268,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,824,268,100/110,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 539,035.07

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