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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,111 and 466,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,111 and 466,473 is: 993,090.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,111 : 466,473 = 466,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,111/466,473 = 466,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,111x = 466,473 × 466,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,111x = 217,597,059,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,597,059,729/219,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993,090.53

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