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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,750 and 459,095

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,750 and 459,095 is: 1,014,528.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,750 : 459,095 = 459,095 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,750/459,095 = 459,095/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,750x = 459,095 × 459,095
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,750x = 210,768,219,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,768,219,025/207,750
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014,528.13

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