Finding the Third Proportional to 449,299 and 980,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,299 and 980,930 is: 2,141,610.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,299 : 980,930 = 980,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,299/980,930 = 980,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,299x = 980,930 × 980,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,299x = 962,223,664,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 962,223,664,900/449,299 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,141,610.96
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