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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,067 and 452,905

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,067 and 452,905 is: 990,611.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,067 : 452,905 = 452,905 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,067/452,905 = 452,905/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,067x = 452,905 × 452,905
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,067x = 205,122,939,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,122,939,025/207,067
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,611.44

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