Finding the Third Proportional to 449,706 and 957,673.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,706 and 957,673.50 is: 2,039,418.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,706 : 957,673.50 = 957,673.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,706/957,673.50 = 957,673.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,706x = 957,673.50 × 957,673.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,706x = 917,138,532,602.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 917,138,532,602.25/449,706 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,039,418.05
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