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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,266 and 446,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,266 and 446,244 is: 960,763.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,266 : 446,244 = 446,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,266/446,244 = 446,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,266x = 446,244 × 446,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,266x = 199,133,707,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,133,707,536/207,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 960,763.98

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