Finding the Third Proportional to 344,094 and 809,679.75
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,094 and 809,679.75 is: 1,905,238.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,094 : 809,679.75 = 809,679.75 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,094/809,679.75 = 809,679.75/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,094x = 809,679.75 × 809,679.75 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,094x = 655,581,297,560.06 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 655,581,297,560.06/344,094 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,905,238.97
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