Finding the Third Proportional to 341,928 and 746,793
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,928 and 746,793 is: 1,631,044.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,928 : 746,793 = 746,793 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,928/746,793 = 746,793/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,928x = 746,793 × 746,793 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,928x = 557,699,784,849 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 557,699,784,849/341,928 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,631,044.50
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