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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,600 and 499,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,600 and 499,568 is: 1,020,311.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,600 : 499,568 = 499,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,600/499,568 = 499,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,600x = 499,568 × 499,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,600x = 249,568,186,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,568,186,624/244,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,020,311.47

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