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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,120 and 443,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,120 and 443,748 is: 950,715.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,120 : 443,748 = 443,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,120/443,748 = 443,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,120x = 443,748 × 443,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,120x = 196,912,287,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,912,287,504/207,120
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,715.95

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