Finding the Third Proportional to 449,498 and 965,698
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,498 and 965,698 is: 2,074,698.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,498 : 965,698 = 965,698 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,498/965,698 = 965,698/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,498x = 965,698 × 965,698 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,498x = 932,572,627,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 932,572,627,204/449,498 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,074,698.06
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