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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,244 and 514,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,244 and 514,728 is: 1,084,755.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,244 : 514,728 = 514,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,244/514,728 = 514,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,244x = 514,728 × 514,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,244x = 264,944,913,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,944,913,984/244,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084,755.06

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