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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,455 and 471,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,455 and 471,648 is: 1,013,655.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,455 : 471,648 = 471,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,455/471,648 = 471,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,455x = 471,648 × 471,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,455x = 222,451,835,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,451,835,904/219,455
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013,655.81

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