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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,482 and 504,192

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,482 and 504,192 is: 1,039,788.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,482 : 504,192 = 504,192 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,482/504,192 = 504,192/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,482x = 504,192 × 504,192
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,482x = 254,209,572,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,209,572,864/244,482
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,039,788.50

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