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Finding the Third Proportional to 425,907 and 908,667

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Solution

The third proportional to 425,907 and 908,667 is: 1,938,629.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,907 : 908,667 = 908,667 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,907/908,667 = 908,667/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,907x = 908,667 × 908,667
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,907x = 825,675,716,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,675,716,889/425,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,938,629.13

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