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Finding the Third Proportional to 541,093.50 and 841,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 541,093.50 and 841,113 is: 1,307,483.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,093.50 : 841,113 = 841,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,093.50/841,113 = 841,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,093.50x = 841,113 × 841,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,093.50x = 707,471,078,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,471,078,769/541,093.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,307,483.97

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