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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,048.50 and 443,621.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,048.50 and 443,621.50 is: 950,502.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,048.50 : 443,621.50 = 443,621.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,048.50/443,621.50 = 443,621.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,048.50x = 443,621.50 × 443,621.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,048.50x = 196,800,035,262.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,800,035,262.25/207,048.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,502.11

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