Finding the Third Proportional to 1,243,328 and 1,889,295
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,243,328 and 1,889,295 is: 2,870,872.04
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,243,328 : 1,889,295 = 1,889,295 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,243,328/1,889,295 = 1,889,295/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,243,328x = 1,889,295 × 1,889,295 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,243,328x = 3,569,435,597,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,569,435,597,025/1,243,328 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,870,872.04
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