Finding the Third Proportional to 1,158,170 and 1,670,802
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,158,170 and 1,670,802 is: 2,410,336.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,158,170 : 1,670,802 = 1,670,802 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,158,170/1,670,802 = 1,670,802/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,158,170x = 1,670,802 × 1,670,802 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,158,170x = 2,791,579,323,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,791,579,323,204/1,158,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,410,336.41
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