Finding the Third Proportional to 344,552 and 730,018
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,552 and 730,018 is: 1,546,722.35
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,552 : 730,018 = 730,018 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,552/730,018 = 730,018/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,552x = 730,018 × 730,018 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,552x = 532,926,280,324 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 532,926,280,324/344,552 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,546,722.35
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