Finding the Third Proportional to 1,237,490 and 1,969,109
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,237,490 and 1,969,109 is: 3,133,269.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,237,490 : 1,969,109 = 1,969,109 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,237,490/1,969,109 = 1,969,109/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,237,490x = 1,969,109 × 1,969,109 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,237,490x = 3,877,390,253,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,877,390,253,881/1,237,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,133,269.97
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