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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,159 and 471,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,159 and 471,606 is: 1,014,844.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,159 : 471,606 = 471,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,159/471,606 = 471,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,159x = 471,606 × 471,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,159x = 222,412,219,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,412,219,236/219,159
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014,844.11

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