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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,444 and 455,048

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,444 and 455,048 is: 998,190.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,444 : 455,048 = 455,048 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,444/455,048 = 455,048/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,444x = 455,048 × 455,048
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,444x = 207,068,682,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,068,682,304/207,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998,190.75

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