Finding the Third Proportional to 449,582 and 962,930
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,582 and 962,930 is: 2,062,436.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,582 : 962,930 = 962,930 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,582/962,930 = 962,930/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,582x = 962,930 × 962,930 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,582x = 927,234,184,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 927,234,184,900/449,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,062,436.18
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