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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,272 and 447,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,272 and 447,628 is: 966,704.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,272 : 447,628 = 447,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,272/447,628 = 447,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,272x = 447,628 × 447,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,272x = 200,370,826,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,370,826,384/207,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 966,704.75

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