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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,876 and 358,930

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,876 and 358,930 is: 526,106.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,876 : 358,930 = 358,930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,876/358,930 = 358,930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,876x = 358,930 × 358,930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,876x = 128,830,744,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,830,744,900/244,876
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526,106.05

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