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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,191 and 907,065.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,191 and 907,065.50 is: 1,908,128.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,191 : 907,065.50 = 907,065.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,191/907,065.50 = 907,065.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,191x = 907,065.50 × 907,065.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,191x = 822,767,821,290.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,767,821,290.25/431,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,128.47

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