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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,196 and 444,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,196 and 444,600 is: 954,020.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,196 : 444,600 = 444,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,196/444,600 = 444,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,196x = 444,600 × 444,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,196x = 197,669,160,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,669,160,000/207,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954,020.15

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