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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,406 and 452,355

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,406 and 452,355 is: 986,591.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,406 : 452,355 = 452,355 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,406/452,355 = 452,355/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,406x = 452,355 × 452,355
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,406x = 204,625,046,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,625,046,025/207,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986,591.74

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