Finding the Third Proportional to 449,742 and 683,822
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,742 and 683,822 is: 1,039,735.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,742 : 683,822 = 683,822 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,742/683,822 = 683,822/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,742x = 683,822 × 683,822 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,742x = 467,612,527,684 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 467,612,527,684/449,742 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,039,735.07
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