Finding the Third Proportional to 1,167,020 and 2,512,600
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,167,020 and 2,512,600 is: 5,409,640.59
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,167,020 : 2,512,600 = 2,512,600 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,167,020/2,512,600 = 2,512,600/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,167,020x = 2,512,600 × 2,512,600 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,167,020x = 6,313,158,760,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,313,158,760,000/1,167,020 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,409,640.59
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