Finding the Third Proportional to 571,812 and 841,086
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Solution
The third proportional to 571,812 and 841,086 is: 1,237,164.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
571,812 : 841,086 = 841,086 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
571,812/841,086 = 841,086/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
571,812x = 841,086 × 841,086 - Step 4: Simplify right side
571,812x = 707,425,659,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 707,425,659,396/571,812 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,237,164.77
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