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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,850 and 448,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,850 and 448,912 is: 969,554.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,850 : 448,912 = 448,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,850/448,912 = 448,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,850x = 448,912 × 448,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,850x = 201,521,983,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,521,983,744/207,850
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,554.89

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