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Finding the Third Proportional to 218,104 and 469,612

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Solution

The third proportional to 218,104 and 469,612 is: 1,011,148.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,104 : 469,612 = 469,612 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,104/469,612 = 469,612/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,104x = 469,612 × 469,612
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,104x = 220,535,430,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,535,430,544/218,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,011,148.03

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