Finding the Third Proportional to 344,076 and 723,036
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,076 and 723,036 is: 1,519,376.70
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,076 : 723,036 = 723,036 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,076/723,036 = 723,036/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,076x = 723,036 × 723,036 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,076x = 522,781,057,296 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 522,781,057,296/344,076 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,519,376.70
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