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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,162 and 469,544

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,162 and 469,544 is: 1,044,087.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,162 : 469,544 = 469,544 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,162/469,544 = 469,544/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,162x = 469,544 × 469,544
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,162x = 220,471,567,936
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,471,567,936/211,162
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,087.33

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