Finding the Third Proportional to 341,764 and 749,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,764 and 749,340 is: 1,642,977.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,764 : 749,340 = 749,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,764/749,340 = 749,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,764x = 749,340 × 749,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,764x = 561,510,435,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 561,510,435,600/341,764 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,642,977.13
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