Finding the Third Proportional to 341,415 and 735,134
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,415 and 735,134 is: 1,582,888.85
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,415 : 735,134 = 735,134 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,415/735,134 = 735,134/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,415x = 735,134 × 735,134 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,415x = 540,421,997,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 540,421,997,956/341,415 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,582,888.85
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