Finding the Third Proportional to 343,690 and 754,624
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Solution
The third proportional to 343,690 and 754,624 is: 1,656,892.49
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
343,690 : 754,624 = 754,624 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
343,690/754,624 = 754,624/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
343,690x = 754,624 × 754,624 - Step 4: Simplify right side
343,690x = 569,457,381,376 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 569,457,381,376/343,690 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,656,892.49
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