Finding the Third Proportional to 1,184,924 and 1,693,267
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,184,924 and 1,693,267 is: 2,419,693.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,184,924 : 1,693,267 = 1,693,267 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,184,924/1,693,267 = 1,693,267/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,184,924x = 1,693,267 × 1,693,267 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,184,924x = 2,867,153,133,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 2,867,153,133,289/1,184,924 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,419,693.70
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