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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,330 and 447,780

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,330 and 447,780 is: 967,090.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,330 : 447,780 = 447,780 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,330/447,780 = 447,780/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,330x = 447,780 × 447,780
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,330x = 200,506,928,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,506,928,400/207,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967,090.77

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