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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,204 and 476,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,204 and 476,000 is: 1,033,630.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,204 : 476,000 = 476,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,204/476,000 = 476,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,204x = 476,000 × 476,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,204x = 226,576,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,576,000,000/219,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,033,630.77

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