Finding the Third Proportional to 449,736 and 683,811
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,736 and 683,811 is: 1,039,715.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,736 : 683,811 = 683,811 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,736/683,811 = 683,811/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,736x = 683,811 × 683,811 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,736x = 467,597,483,721 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 467,597,483,721/449,736 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,039,715.49
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