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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,268.88 and 453,202.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,268.88 and 453,202.03 is: 990,945.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,268.88 : 453,202.03 = 453,202.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,268.88/453,202.03 = 453,202.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,268.88x = 453,202.03 × 453,202.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,268.88x = 205,392,081,129.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,392,081,129.13/207,268.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,945.12

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