Finding the Third Proportional to 1,331,148 and 1,903,557
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,331,148 and 1,903,557 is: 2,722,108.47
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,331,148 : 1,903,557 = 1,903,557 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,331,148/1,903,557 = 1,903,557/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,331,148x = 1,903,557 × 1,903,557 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,331,148x = 3,623,529,252,249 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,623,529,252,249/1,331,148 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,722,108.47
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