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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,826 and 841,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,826 and 841,105 is: 1,237,190.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,826 : 841,105 = 841,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,826/841,105 = 841,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,826x = 841,105 × 841,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,826x = 707,457,621,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,457,621,025/571,826
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,190.37

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