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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,937.13 and 449,074.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,937.13 and 449,074.13 is: 969,848.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,937.13 : 449,074.13 = 449,074.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,937.13/449,074.13 = 449,074.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,937.13x = 449,074.13 × 449,074.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,937.13x = 201,667,569,744.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,667,569,744.52/207,937.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969,848.79

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