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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,202 and 907,087

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,202 and 907,087 is: 1,908,170.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,202 : 907,087 = 907,087 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,202/907,087 = 907,087/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,202x = 907,087 × 907,087
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,202x = 822,806,825,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,806,825,569/431,202
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,170.24

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