Finding the Third Proportional to 344,126 and 754,672
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,126 and 754,672 is: 1,655,003.77
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,126 : 754,672 = 754,672 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,126/754,672 = 754,672/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,126x = 754,672 × 754,672 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,126x = 569,529,827,584 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 569,529,827,584/344,126 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,655,003.77
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