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Finding the Third Proportional to 221,192.02 and 483,780.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 221,192.02 and 483,780.09 is: 1,058,099.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,192.02 : 483,780.09 = 483,780.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,192.02/483,780.09 = 483,780.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,192.02x = 483,780.09 × 483,780.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,192.02x = 234,043,179,108.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,043,179,108.76/221,192.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058,099.58

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