Finding the Third Proportional to 341,668 and 374,464
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,668 and 374,464 is: 410,408.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,668 : 374,464 = 374,464 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,668/374,464 = 374,464/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,668x = 374,464 × 374,464 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,668x = 140,223,287,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 140,223,287,296/341,668 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 410,408.02
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