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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,233.25 and 469,693.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,233.25 and 469,693.88 is: 1,044,401.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,233.25 : 469,693.88 = 469,693.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,233.25/469,693.88 = 469,693.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,233.25x = 469,693.88 × 469,693.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,233.25x = 220,612,336,212.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,612,336,212.52/211,233.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,401.56

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