Finding the Third Proportional to 449,490 and 965,682
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,490 and 965,682 is: 2,074,666.23
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,490 : 965,682 = 965,682 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,490/965,682 = 965,682/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,490x = 965,682 × 965,682 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,490x = 932,541,725,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 932,541,725,124/449,490 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,074,666.23
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