Finding the Third Proportional to 1,132,770 and 1,749,936
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,132,770 and 1,749,936 is: 2,703,351.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,132,770 : 1,749,936 = 1,749,936 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,132,770/1,749,936 = 1,749,936/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,132,770x = 1,749,936 × 1,749,936 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,132,770x = 3,062,276,004,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,062,276,004,096/1,132,770 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,703,351.96
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