Finding the Third Proportional to 571,830 and 841,113
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Solution
The third proportional to 571,830 and 841,113 is: 1,237,205.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
571,830 : 841,113 = 841,113 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
571,830/841,113 = 841,113/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
571,830x = 841,113 × 841,113 - Step 4: Simplify right side
571,830x = 707,471,078,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 707,471,078,769/571,830 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,237,205.25
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