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Finding the Third Proportional to 211,250 and 469,734

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Solution

The third proportional to 211,250 and 469,734 is: 1,044,497.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,250 : 469,734 = 469,734 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,250/469,734 = 469,734/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,250x = 469,734 × 469,734
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,250x = 220,650,030,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,650,030,756/211,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,044,497.19

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