Finding the Third Proportional to 449,310 and 973,383
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,310 and 973,383 is: 2,108,732.20
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,310 : 973,383 = 973,383 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,310/973,383 = 973,383/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,310x = 973,383 × 973,383 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,310x = 947,474,464,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 947,474,464,689/449,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,108,732.20
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