Finding the Third Proportional to 449,316 and 983,034
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,316 and 983,034 is: 2,150,726.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,316 : 983,034 = 983,034 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,316/983,034 = 983,034/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,316x = 983,034 × 983,034 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,316x = 966,355,845,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 966,355,845,156/449,316 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,150,726.54
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