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Finding the Third Proportional to 902,694 and 1,402,257.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 902,694 and 1,402,257.75 is: 2,178,287.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,694 : 1,402,257.75 = 1,402,257.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,694/1,402,257.75 = 1,402,257.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,694x = 1,402,257.75 × 1,402,257.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,694x = 1,966,326,797,435.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,326,797,435.06/902,694
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,178,287.21

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