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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,317 and 525,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,317 and 525,570 is: 1,130,596.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,317 : 525,570 = 525,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,317/525,570 = 525,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,317x = 525,570 × 525,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,317x = 276,223,824,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,223,824,900/244,317
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,130,596.01

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