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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,854 and 519,072

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,854 and 519,072 is: 1,100,393.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,854 : 519,072 = 519,072 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,854/519,072 = 519,072/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,854x = 519,072 × 519,072
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,854x = 269,435,741,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,435,741,184/244,854
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100,393.46

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