Finding the Third Proportional to 344,163 and 750,024
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,163 and 750,024 is: 1,634,504.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,163 : 750,024 = 750,024 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,163/750,024 = 750,024/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,163x = 750,024 × 750,024 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,163x = 562,536,000,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 562,536,000,576/344,163 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,634,504.58
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