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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,392 and 479,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,392 and 479,392 is: 1,047,516.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,392 : 479,392 = 479,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,392/479,392 = 479,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,392x = 479,392 × 479,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,392x = 229,816,689,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,816,689,664/219,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,047,516.27

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