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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,175 and 471,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,175 and 471,125 is: 1,012,701.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,175 : 471,125 = 471,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,175/471,125 = 471,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,175x = 471,125 × 471,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,175x = 221,958,765,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,958,765,625/219,175
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012,701.11

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