Finding the Third Proportional to 344,256 and 750,816
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,256 and 750,816 is: 1,637,515.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,256 : 750,816 = 750,816 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,256/750,816 = 750,816/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,256x = 750,816 × 750,816 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,256x = 563,724,665,856 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 563,724,665,856/344,256 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,637,515.88
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