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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,568.50 and 439,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,568.50 and 439,818 is: 931,932.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,568.50 : 439,818 = 439,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,568.50/439,818 = 439,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,568.50x = 439,818 × 439,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,568.50x = 193,439,873,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,439,873,124/207,568.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931,932.70

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