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Finding the Third Proportional to 644,982.75 and 902,107.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 644,982.75 and 902,107.13 is: 1,261,734.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,982.75 : 902,107.13 = 902,107.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,982.75/902,107.13 = 902,107.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,982.75x = 902,107.13 × 902,107.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,982.75x = 813,797,264,975.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 813,797,264,975.77/644,982.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,261,734.93

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