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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,972 and 367,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,972 and 367,460 is: 551,193.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,972 : 367,460 = 367,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,972/367,460 = 367,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,972x = 367,460 × 367,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,972x = 135,026,851,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,026,851,600/244,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 551,193.00

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