Finding the Third Proportional to 449,632 and 940,832
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,632 and 940,832 is: 1,968,642.92
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,632 : 940,832 = 940,832 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,632/940,832 = 940,832/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,632x = 940,832 × 940,832 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,632x = 885,164,852,224 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 885,164,852,224/449,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,968,642.92
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