Finding the Third Proportional to 344,576 and 730,067
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,576 and 730,067 is: 1,546,822.25
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,576 : 730,067 = 730,067 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,576/730,067 = 730,067/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,576x = 730,067 × 730,067 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,576x = 532,997,824,489 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 532,997,824,489/344,576 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,546,822.25
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