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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,400.31 and 777,691.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,400.31 and 777,691.13 is: 1,706,554.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,400.31 : 777,691.13 = 777,691.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,400.31/777,691.13 = 777,691.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,400.31x = 777,691.13 × 777,691.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,400.31x = 604,803,485,903.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,803,485,903.77/354,400.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706,554.61

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