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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,752.25 and 446,535.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,752.25 and 446,535.75 is: 959,769.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,752.25 : 446,535.75 = 446,535.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,752.25/446,535.75 = 446,535.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,752.25x = 446,535.75 × 446,535.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,752.25x = 199,394,176,028.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,394,176,028.06/207,752.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959,769.03

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