Finding the Third Proportional to 1,141,331 and 2,699,126
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,141,331 and 2,699,126 is: 6,383,144.91
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,141,331 : 2,699,126 = 2,699,126 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,141,331/2,699,126 = 2,699,126/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,141,331x = 2,699,126 × 2,699,126 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,141,331x = 7,285,281,163,876 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,285,281,163,876/1,141,331 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 6,383,144.91
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