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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,289.13 and 449,570.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,289.13 and 449,570.25 is: 975,031.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,289.13 : 449,570.25 = 449,570.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,289.13/449,570.25 = 449,570.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,289.13x = 449,570.25 × 449,570.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,289.13x = 202,113,409,685.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,113,409,685.06/207,289.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 975,031.42

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