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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,934 and 346,677

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,934 and 346,677 is: 490,682.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,934 : 346,677 = 346,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,934/346,677 = 346,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,934x = 346,677 × 346,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,934x = 120,184,942,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,184,942,329/244,934
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 490,682.97

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