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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,009.25 and 443,529.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,009.25 and 443,529.50 is: 950,288.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,009.25 : 443,529.50 = 443,529.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,009.25/443,529.50 = 443,529.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,009.25x = 443,529.50 × 443,529.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,009.25x = 196,718,417,370.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,718,417,370.25/207,009.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,288.05

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