Finding the Third Proportional to 1,233,555 and 1,906,362
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,233,555 and 1,906,362 is: 2,946,132.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,233,555 : 1,906,362 = 1,906,362 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,233,555/1,906,362 = 1,906,362/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,233,555x = 1,906,362 × 1,906,362 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,233,555x = 3,634,216,075,044 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,634,216,075,044/1,233,555 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,946,132.17
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