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Finding the Third Proportional to 216,610.13 and 483,025.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 216,610.13 and 483,025.69 is: 1,077,114.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,610.13 : 483,025.69 = 483,025.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,610.13/483,025.69 = 483,025.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,610.13x = 483,025.69 × 483,025.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,610.13x = 233,313,814,784.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,313,814,784.85/216,610.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,077,114.08

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