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Finding the Third Proportional to 581,388 and 1,251,816

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Solution

The third proportional to 581,388 and 1,251,816 is: 2,695,348.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581,388 : 1,251,816 = 1,251,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581,388/1,251,816 = 1,251,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581,388x = 1,251,816 × 1,251,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581,388x = 1,567,043,297,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,043,297,856/581,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,695,348.54

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