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Finding the Third Proportional to 801,224 and 1,070,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 801,224 and 1,070,226 is: 1,429,542.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    801,224 : 1,070,226 = 1,070,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    801,224/1,070,226 = 1,070,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    801,224x = 1,070,226 × 1,070,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    801,224x = 1,145,383,691,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,383,691,076/801,224
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,429,542.41

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