Finding the Third Proportional to 344,130 and 754,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,130 and 754,350 is: 1,653,572.55
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,130 : 754,350 = 754,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,130/754,350 = 754,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,130x = 754,350 × 754,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,130x = 569,043,922,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 569,043,922,500/344,130 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,653,572.55
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