Finding the Third Proportional to 449,500 and 965,702
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,500 and 965,702 is: 2,074,706.01
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,500 : 965,702 = 965,702 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,500/965,702 = 965,702/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,500x = 965,702 × 965,702 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,500x = 932,580,352,804 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 932,580,352,804/449,500 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,074,706.01
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