Finding the Third Proportional to 449,018 and 960,298
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,018 and 960,298 is: 2,053,753.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,018 : 960,298 = 960,298 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,018/960,298 = 960,298/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,018x = 960,298 × 960,298 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,018x = 922,172,248,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 922,172,248,804/449,018 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,053,753.41
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