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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,077 and 448,012

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,077 and 448,012 is: 969,275.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,077 : 448,012 = 448,012 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,077/448,012 = 448,012/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,077x = 448,012 × 448,012
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,077x = 200,714,752,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,714,752,144/207,077
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,275.93

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