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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,776 and 448,770

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,776 and 448,770 is: 969,286.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,776 : 448,770 = 448,770 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,776/448,770 = 448,770/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,776x = 448,770 × 448,770
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,776x = 201,394,512,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,394,512,900/207,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,286.70

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