Finding the Third Proportional to 341,804 and 736,198
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,804 and 736,198 is: 1,585,667.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,804 : 736,198 = 736,198 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,804/736,198 = 736,198/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,804x = 736,198 × 736,198 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,804x = 541,987,495,204 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 541,987,495,204/341,804 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,585,667.50
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