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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,370 and 357,807

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,370 and 357,807 is: 523,901.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,370 : 357,807 = 357,807 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,370/357,807 = 357,807/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,370x = 357,807 × 357,807
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,370x = 128,025,849,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,025,849,249/244,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523,901.66

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