Finding the Third Proportional to 340,202 and 732,406
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Solution
The third proportional to 340,202 and 732,406 is: 1,576,764.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
340,202 : 732,406 = 732,406 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
340,202/732,406 = 732,406/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
340,202x = 732,406 × 732,406 - Step 4: Simplify right side
340,202x = 536,418,548,836 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 536,418,548,836/340,202 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,576,764.83
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