Finding the Third Proportional to 449,127 and 656,167
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,127 and 656,167 is: 958,648.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,127 : 656,167 = 656,167 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,127/656,167 = 656,167/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,127x = 656,167 × 656,167 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,127x = 430,555,131,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 430,555,131,889/449,127 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 958,648.96
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