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Finding the Third Proportional to 354,452.75 and 777,795.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 354,452.75 and 777,795.50 is: 1,706,760.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,452.75 : 777,795.50 = 777,795.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,452.75/777,795.50 = 777,795.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,452.75x = 777,795.50 × 777,795.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,452.75x = 604,965,839,820.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,965,839,820.25/354,452.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,706,760.18

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