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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,832 and 841,113

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,832 and 841,113 is: 1,237,200.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,832 : 841,113 = 841,113 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,832/841,113 = 841,113/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,832x = 841,113 × 841,113
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,832x = 707,471,078,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,471,078,769/571,832
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,200.92

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