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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,816.50 and 841,092.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,816.50 and 841,092.75 is: 1,237,174.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,816.50 : 841,092.75 = 841,092.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,816.50/841,092.75 = 841,092.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,816.50x = 841,092.75 × 841,092.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,816.50x = 707,437,014,102.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,437,014,102.56/571,816.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,174.89

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