Finding the Third Proportional to 354,692 and 778,365
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Solution
The third proportional to 354,692 and 778,365 is: 1,708,107.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
354,692 : 778,365 = 778,365 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
354,692/778,365 = 778,365/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
354,692x = 778,365 × 778,365 - Step 4: Simplify right side
354,692x = 605,852,073,225 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 605,852,073,225/354,692 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,708,107.52
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