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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,196 and 907,076.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,196 and 907,076.25 is: 1,908,151.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,196 : 907,076.25 = 907,076.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,196/907,076.25 = 907,076.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,196x = 907,076.25 × 907,076.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,196x = 822,787,323,314.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,787,323,314.06/431,196
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,151.57

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