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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,200 and 907,083

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,200 and 907,083 is: 1,908,162.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,200 : 907,083 = 907,083 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,200/907,083 = 907,083/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,200x = 907,083 × 907,083
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,200x = 822,799,568,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,799,568,889/431,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,162.27

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