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Finding the Third Proportional to 803,134 and 1,070,703

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Solution

The third proportional to 803,134 and 1,070,703 is: 1,427,414.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803,134 : 1,070,703 = 1,070,703 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803,134/1,070,703 = 1,070,703/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803,134x = 1,070,703 × 1,070,703
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803,134x = 1,146,404,914,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,146,404,914,209/803,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,427,414.25

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