Finding the Third Proportional to 1,167,906 and 2,510,391
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,167,906 and 2,510,391 is: 5,396,036.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,167,906 : 2,510,391 = 2,510,391 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,167,906/2,510,391 = 2,510,391/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,167,906x = 2,510,391 × 2,510,391 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,167,906x = 6,302,062,972,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 6,302,062,972,881/1,167,906 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 5,396,036.13
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