Finding the Third Proportional to 344,108 and 754,636
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,108 and 754,636 is: 1,654,932.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,108 : 754,636 = 754,636 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,108/754,636 = 754,636/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,108x = 754,636 × 754,636 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,108x = 569,475,492,496 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 569,475,492,496/344,108 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,654,932.44
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