Finding the Third Proportional to 344,244 and 730,254
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,244 and 730,254 is: 1,549,107.33
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,244 : 730,254 = 730,254 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,244/730,254 = 730,254/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,244x = 730,254 × 730,254 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,244x = 533,270,904,516 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 533,270,904,516/344,244 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,549,107.33
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