Finding the Third Proportional to 340,672 and 750,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 340,672 and 750,464 is: 1,653,191.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
340,672 : 750,464 = 750,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
340,672/750,464 = 750,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
340,672x = 750,464 × 750,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
340,672x = 563,196,215,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,196,215,296/340,672 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,653,191.97
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