Finding the Third Proportional to 356,628 and 777,228
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,628 and 777,228 is: 1,693,875.31
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,628 : 777,228 = 777,228 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,628/777,228 = 777,228/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,628x = 777,228 × 777,228 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,628x = 604,083,363,984 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 604,083,363,984/356,628 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,693,875.31
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