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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,706 and 451,862

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,706 and 451,862 is: 983,020.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,706 : 451,862 = 451,862 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,706/451,862 = 451,862/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,706x = 451,862 × 451,862
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,706x = 204,179,267,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,179,267,044/207,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983,020.55

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