Finding the Third Proportional to 313,374 and 739,623
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Solution
The third proportional to 313,374 and 739,623 is: 1,745,652.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
313,374 : 739,623 = 739,623 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
313,374/739,623 = 739,623/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
313,374x = 739,623 × 739,623 - Step 4: Simplify right side
313,374x = 547,042,182,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 547,042,182,129/313,374 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,745,652.74
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