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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,764 and 357,750

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,764 and 357,750 is: 522,891.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,764 : 357,750 = 357,750 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,764/357,750 = 357,750/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,764x = 357,750 × 357,750
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,764x = 127,985,062,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,985,062,500/244,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,891.69

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