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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,052 and 358,158

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,052 and 358,158 is: 525,614.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,052 : 358,158 = 358,158 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,052/358,158 = 358,158/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,052x = 358,158 × 358,158
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,052x = 128,277,152,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,277,152,964/244,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,614.02

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