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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,367.75 and 907,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,367.75 and 907,344 is: 1,908,518.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,367.75 : 907,344 = 907,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,367.75/907,344 = 907,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,367.75x = 907,344 × 907,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,367.75x = 823,273,134,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,273,134,336/431,367.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,518.04

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