Finding the Third Proportional to 1,306,387 and 1,805,191
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,306,387 and 1,805,191 is: 2,494,448.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,306,387 : 1,805,191 = 1,805,191 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,306,387/1,805,191 = 1,805,191/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,306,387x = 1,805,191 × 1,805,191 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,306,387x = 3,258,714,546,481 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,258,714,546,481/1,306,387 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,494,448.08
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