Finding the Third Proportional to 341,816 and 736,200
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,816 and 736,200 is: 1,585,620.45
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,816 : 736,200 = 736,200 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,816/736,200 = 736,200/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,816x = 736,200 × 736,200 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,816x = 541,990,440,000 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 541,990,440,000/341,816 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,585,620.45
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