Finding the Third Proportional to 449,016 and 960,294
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,016 and 960,294 is: 2,053,745.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,016 : 960,294 = 960,294 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,016/960,294 = 960,294/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,016x = 960,294 × 960,294 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,016x = 922,164,566,436 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 922,164,566,436/449,016 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,053,745.45
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