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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,754 and 474,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,754 and 474,548 is: 1,024,763.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,754 : 474,548 = 474,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,754/474,548 = 474,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,754x = 474,548 × 474,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,754x = 225,195,804,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,195,804,304/219,754
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,024,763.16

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