Finding the Third Proportional to 344,944 and 754,008
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,944 and 754,008 is: 1,648,174.96
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,944 : 754,008 = 754,008 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,944/754,008 = 754,008/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,944x = 754,008 × 754,008 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,944x = 568,528,064,064 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 568,528,064,064/344,944 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,648,174.96
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