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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,526 and 535,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,526 and 535,708 is: 1,173,630.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,526 : 535,708 = 535,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,526/535,708 = 535,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,526x = 535,708 × 535,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,526x = 286,983,061,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,983,061,264/244,526
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,173,630.05

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