Finding the Third Proportional to 341,255 and 734,026
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,255 and 734,026 is: 1,578,860.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,255 : 734,026 = 734,026 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,255/734,026 = 734,026/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,255x = 734,026 × 734,026 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,255x = 538,794,168,676 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 538,794,168,676/341,255 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,578,860.88
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