Finding the Third Proportional to 341,796 and 736,182
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,796 and 736,182 is: 1,585,635.69
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,796 : 736,182 = 736,182 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,796/736,182 = 736,182/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,796x = 736,182 × 736,182 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,796x = 541,963,937,124 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 541,963,937,124/341,796 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,585,635.69
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