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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,198 and 471,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,198 and 471,150 is: 1,012,702.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,198 : 471,150 = 471,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,198/471,150 = 471,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,198x = 471,150 × 471,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,198x = 221,982,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,982,322,500/219,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012,702.32

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