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Finding the Third Proportional to 902,603.25 and 1,982,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 902,603.25 and 1,982,358 is: 4,353,788.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,603.25 : 1,982,358 = 1,982,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,603.25/1,982,358 = 1,982,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,603.25x = 1,982,358 × 1,982,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,603.25x = 3,929,743,240,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,929,743,240,164/902,603.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,353,788.05

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