Finding the Third Proportional to 341,028 and 736,344
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,028 and 736,344 is: 1,589,906.07
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,028 : 736,344 = 736,344 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,028/736,344 = 736,344/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,028x = 736,344 × 736,344 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,028x = 542,202,486,336 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,202,486,336/341,028 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,589,906.07
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