Finding the Third Proportional to 1,068,952 and 1,719,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,068,952 and 1,719,276 is: 2,765,241.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,068,952 : 1,719,276 = 1,719,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,068,952/1,719,276 = 1,719,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,068,952x = 1,719,276 × 1,719,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,068,952x = 2,955,909,964,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,955,909,964,176/1,068,952 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,765,241.06
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