Finding the Third Proportional to 449,143.50 and 960,519
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,143.50 and 960,519 is: 2,054,124.68
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,143.50 : 960,519 = 960,519 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,143.50/960,519 = 960,519/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,143.50x = 960,519 × 960,519 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,143.50x = 922,596,749,361 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 922,596,749,361/449,143.50 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,054,124.68
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