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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,433.50 and 907,182

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,433.50 and 907,182 is: 1,934,448.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,433.50 : 907,182 = 907,182 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,433.50/907,182 = 907,182/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,433.50x = 907,182 × 907,182
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,433.50x = 822,979,181,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,979,181,124/425,433.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934,448.47

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