Finding the Third Proportional to 341,290 and 744,787
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,290 and 744,787 is: 1,625,326.48
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,290 : 744,787 = 744,787 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,290/744,787 = 744,787/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,290x = 744,787 × 744,787 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,290x = 554,707,675,369 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 554,707,675,369/341,290 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,625,326.48
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