Finding the Third Proportional to 341,056 and 736,544
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,056 and 736,544 is: 1,590,639.26
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,056 : 736,544 = 736,544 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,056/736,544 = 736,544/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,056x = 736,544 × 736,544 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,056x = 542,497,063,936 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 542,497,063,936/341,056 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,590,639.26
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