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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,138 and 534,825

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,138 and 534,825 is: 1,171,623.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,138 : 534,825 = 534,825 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,138/534,825 = 534,825/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,138x = 534,825 × 534,825
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,138x = 286,037,780,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,037,780,625/244,138
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,623.35

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