Finding the Third Proportional to 344,691 and 753,534
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,691 and 753,534 is: 1,647,311.62
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,691 : 753,534 = 753,534 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,691/753,534 = 753,534/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,691x = 753,534 × 753,534 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,691x = 567,813,489,156 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 567,813,489,156/344,691 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,647,311.62
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