Finding the Third Proportional to 341,680 and 733,880
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,680 and 733,880 is: 1,576,269.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,680 : 733,880 = 733,880 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,680/733,880 = 733,880/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,680x = 733,880 × 733,880 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,680x = 538,579,854,400 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 538,579,854,400/341,680 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,576,269.77
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