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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,110 and 466,470

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,110 and 466,470 is: 993,082.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,110 : 466,470 = 466,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,110/466,470 = 466,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,110x = 466,470 × 466,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,110x = 217,594,260,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,594,260,900/219,110
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,082.29

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