Finding the Third Proportional to 1,322,378 and 1,964,127
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,322,378 and 1,964,127 is: 2,917,316.28
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,322,378 : 1,964,127 = 1,964,127 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,322,378/1,964,127 = 1,964,127/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,322,378x = 1,964,127 × 1,964,127 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,322,378x = 3,857,794,872,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,857,794,872,129/1,322,378 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,917,316.28
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