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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,817 and 841,093

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,817 and 841,093 is: 1,237,174.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,817 : 841,093 = 841,093 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,817/841,093 = 841,093/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,817x = 841,093 × 841,093
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,817x = 707,437,434,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,437,434,649/571,817
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,174.54

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