Finding the Third Proportional to 355,644 and 772,340
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,644 and 772,340 is: 1,677,264.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,644 : 772,340 = 772,340 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,644/772,340 = 772,340/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,644x = 772,340 × 772,340 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,644x = 596,509,075,600 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 596,509,075,600/355,644 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,677,264.56
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