Finding the Third Proportional to 449,790 and 966,273
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,790 and 966,273 is: 2,075,820.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,790 : 966,273 = 966,273 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,790/966,273 = 966,273/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,790x = 966,273 × 966,273 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,790x = 933,683,510,529 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 933,683,510,529/449,790 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,075,820.96
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