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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,361 and 907,340

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,361 and 907,340 is: 1,908,531.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,361 : 907,340 = 907,340 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,361/907,340 = 907,340/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,361x = 907,340 × 907,340
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,361x = 823,265,875,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,265,875,600/431,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,531.08

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