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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,326 and 471,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,326 and 471,904 is: 1,015,353.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,326 : 471,904 = 471,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,326/471,904 = 471,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,326x = 471,904 × 471,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,326x = 222,693,385,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,693,385,216/219,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,015,353.33

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