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Finding the Third Proportional to 220,670 and 476,328

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Solution

The third proportional to 220,670 and 476,328 is: 1,028,179.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,670 : 476,328 = 476,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,670/476,328 = 476,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,670x = 476,328 × 476,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,670x = 226,888,363,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,888,363,584/220,670
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028,179.47

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