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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,602 and 777,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,602 and 777,592 is: 1,700,354.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,602 : 777,592 = 777,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,602/777,592 = 777,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,602x = 777,592 × 777,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,602x = 604,649,318,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,649,318,464/355,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,700,354.10

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