Finding the Third Proportional to 356,000 and 777,644
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,000 and 777,644 is: 1,698,680.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,000 : 777,644 = 777,644 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,000/777,644 = 777,644/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,000x = 777,644 × 777,644 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,000x = 604,730,190,736 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 604,730,190,736/356,000 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,698,680.31
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