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Finding the Third Proportional to 224,259 and 477,582

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Solution

The third proportional to 224,259 and 477,582 is: 1,017,058.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224,259 : 477,582 = 477,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224,259/477,582 = 477,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224,259x = 477,582 × 477,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224,259x = 228,084,566,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,084,566,724/224,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,017,058.70

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