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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,010 and 287,571

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,010 and 287,571 is: 377,595.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,010 : 287,571 = 287,571 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,010/287,571 = 287,571/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,010x = 287,571 × 287,571
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,010x = 82,697,080,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,697,080,041/219,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,595.00

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