Finding the Third Proportional to 449,171 and 675,579
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,171 and 675,579 is: 1,016,109.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,171 : 675,579 = 675,579 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,171/675,579 = 675,579/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,171x = 675,579 × 675,579 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,171x = 456,406,985,241 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 456,406,985,241/449,171 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,016,109.64
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