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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,300 and 468,552

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,300 and 468,552 is: 1,001,098.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,300 : 468,552 = 468,552 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,300/468,552 = 468,552/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,300x = 468,552 × 468,552
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,300x = 219,540,976,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,540,976,704/219,300
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001,098.84

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