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Finding the Third Proportional to 541,090.50 and 841,108.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 541,090.50 and 841,108.50 is: 1,307,477.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,090.50 : 841,108.50 = 841,108.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,090.50/841,108.50 = 841,108.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,090.50x = 841,108.50 × 841,108.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,090.50x = 707,463,508,772.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,463,508,772.25/541,090.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,477.23

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