Finding the Third Proportional to 1,197,214 and 1,795,765
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,197,214 and 1,795,765 is: 2,693,563.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,197,214 : 1,795,765 = 1,795,765 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,197,214/1,795,765 = 1,795,765/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,197,214x = 1,795,765 × 1,795,765 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,197,214x = 3,224,771,935,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,224,771,935,225/1,197,214 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,693,563.50
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