Finding the Third Proportional to 219,610 and 479,375
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Solution
The third proportional to 219,610 and 479,375 is: 1,046,402.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
219,610 : 479,375 = 479,375 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
219,610/479,375 = 479,375/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
219,610x = 479,375 × 479,375 - Step 4: Simplify right side
219,610x = 229,800,390,625 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 229,800,390,625/219,610 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,046,402.22
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