Finding the Third Proportional to 341,912 and 744,028
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,912 and 744,028 is: 1,619,064.74
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,912 : 744,028 = 744,028 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,912/744,028 = 744,028/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,912x = 744,028 × 744,028 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,912x = 553,577,664,784 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 553,577,664,784/341,912 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,619,064.74
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