Finding the Third Proportional to 529,310 and 1,249,322
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,310 and 1,249,322 is: 2,948,754.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,310 : 1,249,322 = 1,249,322 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,310/1,249,322 = 1,249,322/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,310x = 1,249,322 × 1,249,322 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,310x = 1,560,805,459,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,560,805,459,684/529,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,948,754.91
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