Finding the Third Proportional to 1,166,160 and 1,799,055
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,166,160 and 1,799,055 is: 2,775,432.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,166,160 : 1,799,055 = 1,799,055 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,166,160/1,799,055 = 1,799,055/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,166,160x = 1,799,055 × 1,799,055 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,166,160x = 3,236,598,893,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,236,598,893,025/1,166,160 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,775,432.95
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