Finding the Third Proportional to 343,773 and 753,912
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Solution
The third proportional to 343,773 and 753,912 is: 1,653,368.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
343,773 : 753,912 = 753,912 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
343,773/753,912 = 753,912/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
343,773x = 753,912 × 753,912 - Step 4: Simplify right side
343,773x = 568,383,303,744 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 568,383,303,744/343,773 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,653,368.08
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