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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,086 and 448,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,086 and 448,024 is: 969,285.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,086 : 448,024 = 448,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,086/448,024 = 448,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,086x = 448,024 × 448,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,086x = 200,725,504,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,725,504,576/207,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,285.73

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