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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,217.13 and 471,069.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,217.13 and 471,069.75 is: 1,012,269.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,217.13 : 471,069.75 = 471,069.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,217.13/471,069.75 = 471,069.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,217.13x = 471,069.75 × 471,069.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,217.13x = 221,906,709,365.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,906,709,365.06/219,217.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,012,269.04

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