Finding the Third Proportional to 219,267 and 479,540.25
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,267 and 479,540.25 is: 1,048,761.79
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,267 : 479,540.25 = 479,540.25 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,267/479,540.25 = 479,540.25/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,267x = 479,540.25 × 479,540.25 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,267x = 229,958,851,370.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,958,851,370.06/219,267 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,048,761.79
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