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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,306 and 373,725

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,306 and 373,725 is: 571,702.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,306 : 373,725 = 373,725 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,306/373,725 = 373,725/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,306x = 373,725 × 373,725
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,306x = 139,670,375,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,670,375,625/244,306
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571,702.60

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