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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,410 and 369,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,410 and 369,074 is: 557,324.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,410 : 369,074 = 369,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,410/369,074 = 369,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,410x = 369,074 × 369,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,410x = 136,215,617,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,215,617,476/244,410
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,324.24

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