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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,208 and 907,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,208 and 907,119 is: 1,908,278.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,208 : 907,119 = 907,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,208/907,119 = 907,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,208x = 907,119 × 907,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,208x = 822,864,880,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,864,880,161/431,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,278.33

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