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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,185 and 907,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,185 and 907,057 is: 1,908,119.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,185 : 907,057 = 907,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,185/907,057 = 907,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,185x = 907,057 × 907,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,185x = 822,752,401,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,752,401,249/431,185
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,119.26

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