Finding the Third Proportional to 219,254 and 473,482
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,254 and 473,482 is: 1,022,490.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,254 : 473,482 = 473,482 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,254/473,482 = 473,482/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,254x = 473,482 × 473,482 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,254x = 224,185,204,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 224,185,204,324/219,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,022,490.83
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