Finding the Third Proportional to 341,000 and 717,356
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,000 and 717,356 is: 1,509,089.83
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,000 : 717,356 = 717,356 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,000/717,356 = 717,356/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,000x = 717,356 × 717,356 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,000x = 514,599,630,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 514,599,630,736/341,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,509,089.83
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