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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,340.25 and 777,111.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,340.25 and 777,111.75 is: 1,699,505.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,340.25 : 777,111.75 = 777,111.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,340.25/777,111.75 = 777,111.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,340.25x = 777,111.75 × 777,111.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,340.25x = 603,902,671,988.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,902,671,988.06/355,340.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,699,505.40

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