Finding the Third Proportional to 219,384 and 475,956
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,384 and 475,956 is: 1,032,591.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,384 : 475,956 = 475,956 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,384/475,956 = 475,956/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,384x = 475,956 × 475,956 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,384x = 226,534,113,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 226,534,113,936/219,384 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,032,591.77
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