Finding the Third Proportional to 341,310 and 744,732
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,310 and 744,732 is: 1,624,991.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,310 : 744,732 = 744,732 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,310/744,732 = 744,732/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,310x = 744,732 × 744,732 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,310x = 554,625,751,824 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 554,625,751,824/341,310 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,624,991.22
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