Finding the Third Proportional to 340,244 and 732,484
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Solution
The third proportional to 340,244 and 732,484 is: 1,576,906.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
340,244 : 732,484 = 732,484 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
340,244/732,484 = 732,484/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
340,244x = 732,484 × 732,484 - Step 4: Simplify right side
340,244x = 536,532,810,256 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 536,532,810,256/340,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,576,906.02
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