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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,387 and 444,150

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,387 and 444,150 is: 951,213.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,387 : 444,150 = 444,150 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,387/444,150 = 444,150/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,387x = 444,150 × 444,150
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,387x = 197,269,222,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,269,222,500/207,387
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951,213.06

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