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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,070 and 443,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,070 and 443,670 is: 950,611.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,070 : 443,670 = 443,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,070/443,670 = 443,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,070x = 443,670 × 443,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,070x = 196,843,068,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,843,068,900/207,070
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,611.24

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