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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,111.50 and 369,609.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,111.50 and 369,609.75 is: 559,626.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,111.50 : 369,609.75 = 369,609.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,111.50/369,609.75 = 369,609.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,111.50x = 369,609.75 × 369,609.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,111.50x = 136,611,367,295.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,611,367,295.06/244,111.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,626.92

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