Finding the Third Proportional to 1,337,964 and 1,907,289
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,337,964 and 1,907,289 is: 2,718,870.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,337,964 : 1,907,289 = 1,907,289 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,337,964/1,907,289 = 1,907,289/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,337,964x = 1,907,289 × 1,907,289 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,337,964x = 3,637,751,329,521 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 3,637,751,329,521/1,337,964 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,718,870.86
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