Finding the Third Proportional to 529,312 and 1,249,326
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Solution
The third proportional to 529,312 and 1,249,326 is: 2,948,762.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
529,312 : 1,249,326 = 1,249,326 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
529,312/1,249,326 = 1,249,326/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
529,312x = 1,249,326 × 1,249,326 - Step 4: Simplify right side
529,312x = 1,560,815,454,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,560,815,454,276/529,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,948,762.65
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