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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,314 and 525,564

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,314 and 525,564 is: 1,130,584.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,314 : 525,564 = 525,564 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,314/525,564 = 525,564/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,314x = 525,564 × 525,564
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,314x = 276,217,518,096
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,217,518,096/244,314
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,130,584.08

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