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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,142 and 906,934

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,142 and 906,934 is: 1,907,792.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,142 : 906,934 = 906,934 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,142/906,934 = 906,934/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,142x = 906,934 × 906,934
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,142x = 822,529,280,356
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,529,280,356/431,142
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,907,792.05

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