Finding the Third Proportional to 341,991 and 743,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 341,991 and 743,022 is: 1,614,316.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
341,991 : 743,022 = 743,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
341,991/743,022 = 743,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
341,991x = 743,022 × 743,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
341,991x = 552,081,692,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 552,081,692,484/341,991 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,614,316.44
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