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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,712 and 344,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,712 and 344,612 is: 485,294.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,712 : 344,612 = 344,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,712/344,612 = 344,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,712x = 344,612 × 344,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,712x = 118,757,430,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,757,430,544/244,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485,294.68

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