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Finding the Third Proportional to 244,976 and 524,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 244,976 and 524,942 is: 1,124,861.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,976 : 524,942 = 524,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,976/524,942 = 524,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,976x = 524,942 × 524,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,976x = 275,564,103,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,564,103,364/244,976
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124,861.63

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