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Finding the Third Proportional to 246,804 and 373,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 246,804 and 373,244 is: 564,460.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    246,804 : 373,244 = 373,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    246,804/373,244 = 373,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    246,804x = 373,244 × 373,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    246,804x = 139,311,083,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,311,083,536/246,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,460.40

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