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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,168 and 931,168

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,168 and 931,168 is: 2,010,988.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,168 : 931,168 = 931,168 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,168/931,168 = 931,168/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,168x = 931,168 × 931,168
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,168x = 867,073,844,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,073,844,224/431,168
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,010,988.39

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