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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,157 and 906,963

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,157 and 906,963 is: 1,907,847.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,157 : 906,963 = 906,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,157/906,963 = 906,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,157x = 906,963 × 906,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,157x = 822,581,883,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,581,883,369/431,157
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,907,847.68

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