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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,372 and 907,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,372 and 907,352 is: 1,908,532.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,372 : 907,352 = 907,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,372/907,352 = 907,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,372x = 907,352 × 907,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,372x = 823,287,651,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,287,651,904/431,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,908,532.89

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