Finding the Third Proportional to 449,730 and 672,163
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,730 and 672,163 is: 1,004,609.65
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,730 : 672,163 = 672,163 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,730/672,163 = 672,163/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,730x = 672,163 × 672,163 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,730x = 451,803,098,569 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 451,803,098,569/449,730 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,004,609.65
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