Finding the Third Proportional to 344,960 and 754,048
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,960 and 754,048 is: 1,648,273.38
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,960 : 754,048 = 754,048 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,960/754,048 = 754,048/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,960x = 754,048 × 754,048 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,960x = 568,588,386,304 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 568,588,386,304/344,960 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,648,273.38
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