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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,112.25 and 369,610.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,112.25 and 369,610.88 is: 559,628.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,112.25 : 369,610.88 = 369,610.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,112.25/369,610.88 = 369,610.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,112.25x = 369,610.88 × 369,610.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,112.25x = 136,612,198,918.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,612,198,918.27/244,112.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,628.61

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