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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,674.94 and 374,325.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,674.94 and 374,325.19 is: 572,675.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,674.94 : 374,325.19 = 374,325.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,674.94/374,325.19 = 374,325.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,674.94x = 374,325.19 × 374,325.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,674.94x = 140,119,345,996.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,119,345,996.91/244,674.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,675.52

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