Finding the Third Proportional to 341,218 and 734,276
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,218 and 734,276 is: 1,580,107.86
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,218 : 734,276 = 734,276 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,218/734,276 = 734,276/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,218x = 734,276 × 734,276 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,218x = 539,161,244,176 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 539,161,244,176/341,218 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,580,107.86
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