Finding the Third Proportional to 1,803,312 and 2,699,316
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,803,312 and 2,699,316 is: 4,040,513.71
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,803,312 : 2,699,316 = 2,699,316 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,803,312/2,699,316 = 2,699,316/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,803,312x = 2,699,316 × 2,699,316 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,803,312x = 7,286,306,867,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 7,286,306,867,856/1,803,312 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 4,040,513.71
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