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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,810.50 and 841,083.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,810.50 and 841,083.75 is: 1,237,161.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,810.50 : 841,083.75 = 841,083.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,810.50/841,083.75 = 841,083.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,810.50x = 841,083.75 × 841,083.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,810.50x = 707,421,874,514.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,421,874,514.06/571,810.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,161.39

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