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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,606.50 and 529,922.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,606.50 and 529,922.25 is: 1,148,038.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,606.50 : 529,922.25 = 529,922.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,606.50/529,922.25 = 529,922.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,606.50x = 529,922.25 × 529,922.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,606.50x = 280,817,591,045.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,817,591,045.06/244,606.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,148,038.14

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