Finding the Third Proportional to 340,062 and 744,765
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Solution
The third proportional to 340,062 and 744,765 is: 1,631,099.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
340,062 : 744,765 = 744,765 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
340,062/744,765 = 744,765/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
340,062x = 744,765 × 744,765 - Step 4: Simplify right side
340,062x = 554,674,905,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 554,674,905,225/340,062 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,631,099.34
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