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Finding the Third Proportional to 902,753.25 and 1,402,335

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Solution

The third proportional to 902,753.25 and 1,402,335 is: 2,178,384.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902,753.25 : 1,402,335 = 1,402,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902,753.25/1,402,335 = 1,402,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902,753.25x = 1,402,335 × 1,402,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902,753.25x = 1,966,543,452,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,966,543,452,225/902,753.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,178,384.24

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