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Finding the Third Proportional to 353,930 and 777,844

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Solution

The third proportional to 353,930 and 777,844 is: 1,709,494.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,930 : 777,844 = 777,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,930/777,844 = 777,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,930x = 777,844 × 777,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,930x = 605,041,288,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,041,288,336/353,930
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,709,494.22

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