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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,525 and 483,079

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,525 and 483,079 is: 1,058,226.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,525 : 483,079 = 483,079 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,525/483,079 = 483,079/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,525x = 483,079 × 483,079
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,525x = 233,365,320,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,365,320,241/220,525
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058,226.14

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