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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,244 and 304,062

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,244 and 304,062 is: 446,110.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,244 : 304,062 = 304,062 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,244/304,062 = 304,062/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,244x = 304,062 × 304,062
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,244x = 92,453,699,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,453,699,844/207,244
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 446,110.38

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