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Finding the Third Proportional to 581,212 and 1,251,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 581,212 and 1,251,482 is: 2,694,726.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,212 : 1,251,482 = 1,251,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,212/1,251,482 = 1,251,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,212x = 1,251,482 × 1,251,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,212x = 1,566,207,196,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,207,196,324/581,212
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,694,726.19

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