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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,422 and 512,203.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,422 and 512,203.50 is: 1,073,358.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,422 : 512,203.50 = 512,203.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,422/512,203.50 = 512,203.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,422x = 512,203.50 × 512,203.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,422x = 262,352,425,412.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,352,425,412.25/244,422
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,073,358.48

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