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Finding the Third Proportional to 802,099 and 1,070,380.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 802,099 and 1,070,380.50 is: 1,428,395.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    802,099 : 1,070,380.50 = 1,070,380.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    802,099/1,070,380.50 = 1,070,380.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    802,099x = 1,070,380.50 × 1,070,380.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    802,099x = 1,145,714,414,780.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,714,414,780.25/802,099
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,428,395.27

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