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Finding the Third Proportional to 421,808 and 907,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 421,808 and 907,627 is: 1,952,989.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,808 : 907,627 = 907,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,808/907,627 = 907,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,808x = 907,627 × 907,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,808x = 823,786,771,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,786,771,129/421,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,952,989.92

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