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Finding the Third Proportional to 571,846 and 841,134

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Solution

The third proportional to 571,846 and 841,134 is: 1,237,232.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    571,846 : 841,134 = 841,134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    571,846/841,134 = 841,134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    571,846x = 841,134 × 841,134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    571,846x = 707,506,405,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,506,405,956/571,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,237,232.41

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