Finding the Third Proportional to 449,936 and 632,808
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Solution
The third proportional to 449,936 and 632,808 is: 890,006.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,936 : 632,808 = 632,808 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,936/632,808 = 632,808/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,936x = 632,808 × 632,808 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,936x = 400,445,964,864 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 400,445,964,864/449,936 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 890,006.50
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