Finding the Third Proportional to 1,247,544 and 1,930,932
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,247,544 and 1,930,932 is: 2,988,670.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,247,544 : 1,930,932 = 1,930,932 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,247,544/1,930,932 = 1,930,932/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,247,544x = 1,930,932 × 1,930,932 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,247,544x = 3,728,498,388,624 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,728,498,388,624/1,247,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,988,670.85
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