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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,204 and 523,447

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,204 and 523,447 is: 1,121,999.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,204 : 523,447 = 523,447 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,204/523,447 = 523,447/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,204x = 523,447 × 523,447
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,204x = 273,996,761,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,996,761,809/244,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,121,999.48

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