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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,812 and 534,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,812 and 534,552 is: 1,167,205.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,812 : 534,552 = 534,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,812/534,552 = 534,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,812x = 534,552 × 534,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,812x = 285,745,840,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,745,840,704/244,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,167,205.21

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