Finding the Third Proportional to 529,254 and 1,249,182
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,254 and 1,249,182 is: 2,948,406
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,254 : 1,249,182 = 1,249,182 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,254/1,249,182 = 1,249,182/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,254x = 1,249,182 × 1,249,182 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,254x = 1,560,455,669,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,560,455,669,124/529,254 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,948,406
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