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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,460 and 529,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,460 and 529,619 is: 1,147,411.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,460 : 529,619 = 529,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,460/529,619 = 529,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,460x = 529,619 × 529,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,460x = 280,496,285,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,496,285,161/244,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,147,411.79

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