Finding the Third Proportional to 449,702 and 957,667
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,702 and 957,667 is: 2,039,408.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,702 : 957,667 = 957,667 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,702/957,667 = 957,667/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,702x = 957,667 × 957,667 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,702x = 917,126,082,889 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 917,126,082,889/449,702 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,039,408.50
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