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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,480 and 504,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,480 and 504,184 is: 1,039,764.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,480 : 504,184 = 504,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,480/504,184 = 504,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,480x = 504,184 × 504,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,480x = 254,201,505,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,201,505,856/244,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039,764.01

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