Finding the Third Proportional to 449,465 and 965,633
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,465 and 965,633 is: 2,074,571.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,465 : 965,633 = 965,633 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,465/965,633 = 965,633/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,465x = 965,633 × 965,633 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,465x = 932,447,090,689 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 932,447,090,689/449,465 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,074,571.08
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