Finding the Third Proportional to 344,976 and 754,077
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Solution
The third proportional to 344,976 and 754,077 is: 1,648,323.72
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
344,976 : 754,077 = 754,077 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
344,976/754,077 = 754,077/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
344,976x = 754,077 × 754,077 - Step 4: Simplify right side
344,976x = 568,632,121,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 568,632,121,929/344,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,648,323.72
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