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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,233 and 443,869

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,233 and 443,869 is: 950,715.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,233 : 443,869 = 443,869 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,233/443,869 = 443,869/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,233x = 443,869 × 443,869
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,233x = 197,019,689,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,019,689,161/207,233
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950,715.81

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