Finding the Third Proportional to 355,623 and 775,155
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,623 and 775,155 is: 1,689,613.08
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,623 : 775,155 = 775,155 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,623/775,155 = 775,155/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,623x = 775,155 × 775,155 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,623x = 600,865,274,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 600,865,274,025/355,623 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,689,613.08
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