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Finding the Third Proportional to 355,863 and 777,390

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Solution

The third proportional to 355,863 and 777,390 is: 1,698,224.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,863 : 777,390 = 777,390 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,863/777,390 = 777,390/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,863x = 777,390 × 777,390
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,863x = 604,335,212,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,335,212,100/355,863
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,698,224.35

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