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Finding the Third Proportional to 529,610 and 1,249,157

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Solution

The third proportional to 529,610 and 1,249,157 is: 2,946,306.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,610 : 1,249,157 = 1,249,157 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,610/1,249,157 = 1,249,157/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,610x = 1,249,157 × 1,249,157
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,610x = 1,560,393,210,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,393,210,649/529,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,946,306.17

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