Finding the Third Proportional to 355,876 and 773,704
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Solution
The third proportional to 355,876 and 773,704 is: 1,682,096.80
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
355,876 : 773,704 = 773,704 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
355,876/773,704 = 773,704/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
355,876x = 773,704 × 773,704 - Step 4: Simplify right side
355,876x = 598,617,879,616 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 598,617,879,616/355,876 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,682,096.80
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