Finding the Third Proportional to 1,541,170 and 3,344,964
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,541,170 and 3,344,964 is: 7,259,928.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,541,170 : 3,344,964 = 3,344,964 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,541,170/3,344,964 = 3,344,964/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,541,170x = 3,344,964 × 3,344,964 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,541,170x = 11,188,784,161,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 11,188,784,161,296/1,541,170 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 7,259,928.60
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