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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,110.06 and 475,587.07

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,110.06 and 475,587.07 is: 1,032,280.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,110.06 : 475,587.07 = 475,587.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,110.06/475,587.07 = 475,587.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,110.06x = 475,587.07 × 475,587.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,110.06x = 226,183,061,448.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,183,061,448.43/219,110.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,032,280.58

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