Finding the Third Proportional to 341,920 and 791,483
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,920 and 791,483 is: 1,832,140.09
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,920 : 791,483 = 791,483 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,920/791,483 = 791,483/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,920x = 791,483 × 791,483 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,920x = 626,445,339,289 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 626,445,339,289/341,920 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,832,140.09
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