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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,179 and 907,045

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,179 and 907,045 is: 1,908,095.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,179 : 907,045 = 907,045 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,179/907,045 = 907,045/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,179x = 907,045 × 907,045
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,179x = 822,730,632,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,730,632,025/431,179
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,095.32

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