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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,461.75 and 541,411.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,461.75 and 541,411.50 is: 1,199,068.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,461.75 : 541,411.50 = 541,411.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,461.75/541,411.50 = 541,411.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,461.75x = 541,411.50 × 541,411.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,461.75x = 293,126,412,332.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,126,412,332.25/244,461.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,199,068.62

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