Finding the Third Proportional to 341,304 and 744,720
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,304 and 744,720 is: 1,624,967.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,304 : 744,720 = 744,720 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,304/744,720 = 744,720/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,304x = 744,720 × 744,720 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,304x = 554,607,878,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 554,607,878,400/341,304 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,624,967.41
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