Finding the Third Proportional to 1,309,928 and 2,022,780
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,309,928 and 2,022,780 is: 3,123,560.17
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,309,928 : 2,022,780 = 2,022,780 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,309,928/2,022,780 = 2,022,780/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,309,928x = 2,022,780 × 2,022,780 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,309,928x = 4,091,638,928,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,091,638,928,400/1,309,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,123,560.17
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