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Finding the Third Proportional to 207,981 and 443,610

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Solution

The third proportional to 207,981 and 443,610 is: 946,191.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,981 : 443,610 = 443,610 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,981/443,610 = 443,610/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,981x = 443,610 × 443,610
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,981x = 196,789,832,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,789,832,100/207,981
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 946,191.39

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