Finding the Third Proportional to 449,428 and 961,064
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,428 and 961,064 is: 2,055,154.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,428 : 961,064 = 961,064 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,428/961,064 = 961,064/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,428x = 961,064 × 961,064 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,428x = 923,644,012,096 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 923,644,012,096/449,428 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,055,154.58
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