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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,819.50 and 841,097.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,819.50 and 841,097.25 is: 1,237,181.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,819.50 : 841,097.25 = 841,097.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,819.50/841,097.25 = 841,097.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,819.50x = 841,097.25 × 841,097.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,819.50x = 707,444,583,957.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,444,583,957.56/571,819.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,181.64

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