Finding the Third Proportional to 355,628 and 775,164
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,628 and 775,164 is: 1,689,628.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,628 : 775,164 = 775,164 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,628/775,164 = 775,164/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,628x = 775,164 × 775,164 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,628x = 600,879,226,896 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 600,879,226,896/355,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,689,628.56
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