Finding the Third Proportional to 354,544 and 777,970
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,544 and 777,970 is: 1,707,086.63
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,544 : 777,970 = 777,970 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,544/777,970 = 777,970/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,544x = 777,970 × 777,970 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,544x = 605,237,320,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 605,237,320,900/354,544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,707,086.63
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