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Finding the Third Proportional to 219,969 and 481,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 219,969 and 481,968 is: 1,056,026.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,969 : 481,968 = 481,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,969/481,968 = 481,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,969x = 481,968 × 481,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,969x = 232,293,153,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,293,153,024/219,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,056,026.77

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