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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,524.50 and 453,491.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,524.50 and 453,491.50 is: 990,989.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,524.50 : 453,491.50 = 453,491.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,524.50/453,491.50 = 453,491.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,524.50x = 453,491.50 × 453,491.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,524.50x = 205,654,540,572.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,654,540,572.25/207,524.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 990,989.21

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