Finding the Third Proportional to 341,478 and 745,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,478 and 745,164 is: 1,626,076.60
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,478 : 745,164 = 745,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,478/745,164 = 745,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,478x = 745,164 × 745,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,478x = 555,269,386,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 555,269,386,896/341,478 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,626,076.60
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