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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,066 and 452,904

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,066 and 452,904 is: 990,611.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,066 : 452,904 = 452,904 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,066/452,904 = 452,904/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,066x = 452,904 × 452,904
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,066x = 205,122,033,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,122,033,216/207,066
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,611.85

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