Finding the Third Proportional to 449,844 and 679,380
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,844 and 679,380 is: 1,026,038.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,844 : 679,380 = 679,380 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,844/679,380 = 679,380/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,844x = 679,380 × 679,380 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,844x = 461,557,184,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 461,557,184,400/449,844 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,026,038.33
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