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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,320 and 777,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,320 and 777,060 is: 1,699,375.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,320 : 777,060 = 777,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,320/777,060 = 777,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,320x = 777,060 × 777,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,320x = 603,822,243,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,822,243,600/355,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,699,375.90

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