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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,099.50 and 463,225.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,099.50 and 463,225.50 is: 1,016,477.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,099.50 : 463,225.50 = 463,225.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,099.50/463,225.50 = 463,225.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,099.50x = 463,225.50 × 463,225.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,099.50x = 214,577,863,850.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,577,863,850.25/211,099.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,016,477.37

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