Finding the Third Proportional to 449,834 and 931,498
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,834 and 931,498 is: 1,928,908.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,834 : 931,498 = 931,498 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,834/931,498 = 931,498/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,834x = 931,498 × 931,498 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,834x = 867,688,524,004 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 867,688,524,004/449,834 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,928,908.27
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