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Finding the Third Proportional to 431,379 and 925,209

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Solution

The third proportional to 431,379 and 925,209 is: 1,984,361.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,379 : 925,209 = 925,209 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,379/925,209 = 925,209/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,379x = 925,209 × 925,209
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,379x = 856,011,693,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,011,693,681/431,379
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,984,361.07

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