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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,024 and 475,227

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,024 and 475,227 is: 1,031,123.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,024 : 475,227 = 475,227 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,024/475,227 = 475,227/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,024x = 475,227 × 475,227
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,024x = 225,840,701,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,840,701,529/219,024
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,031,123.08

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