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Finding the Third Proportional to 541,093 and 841,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 541,093 and 841,112 is: 1,307,482.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,093 : 841,112 = 841,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,093/841,112 = 841,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,093x = 841,112 × 841,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,093x = 707,469,396,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,469,396,544/541,093
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,482.07

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