Finding the Third Proportional to 449,162 and 960,552
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,162 and 960,552 is: 2,054,181.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,162 : 960,552 = 960,552 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,162/960,552 = 960,552/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,162x = 960,552 × 960,552 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,162x = 922,660,144,704 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 922,660,144,704/449,162 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,054,181.22
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