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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,401 and 346,099

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,401 and 346,099 is: 490,114.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,401 : 346,099 = 346,099 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,401/346,099 = 346,099/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,401x = 346,099 × 346,099
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,401x = 119,784,517,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,784,517,801/244,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,114.68

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