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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,152 and 534,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,152 and 534,852 is: 1,171,674.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,152 : 534,852 = 534,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,152/534,852 = 534,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,152x = 534,852 × 534,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,152x = 286,066,661,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,066,661,904/244,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,171,674.46

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