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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,047.39 and 443,619.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,047.39 and 443,619.28 is: 950,497.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,047.39 : 443,619.28 = 443,619.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,047.39/443,619.28 = 443,619.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,047.39x = 443,619.28 × 443,619.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,047.39x = 196,798,066,696.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,798,066,696.77/207,047.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,497.69

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