Finding the Third Proportional to 571,838 and 841,119
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Solution
The third proportional to 571,838 and 841,119 is: 1,237,205.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
571,838 : 841,119 = 841,119 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
571,838/841,119 = 841,119/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
571,838x = 841,119 × 841,119 - Step 4: Simplify right side
571,838x = 707,481,172,161 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 707,481,172,161/571,838 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,237,205.59
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