Finding the Third Proportional to 343,390 and 504,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 343,390 and 504,810 is: 742,109.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
343,390 : 504,810 = 504,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
343,390/504,810 = 504,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
343,390x = 504,810 × 504,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
343,390x = 254,833,136,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 254,833,136,100/343,390 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 742,109.95
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