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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,600 and 777,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,600 and 777,588 is: 1,700,346.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,600 : 777,588 = 777,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,600/777,588 = 777,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,600x = 777,588 × 777,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,600x = 604,643,097,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,643,097,744/355,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700,346.17

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