Finding the Third Proportional to 356,632 and 777,236
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,632 and 777,236 is: 1,693,891.18
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,632 : 777,236 = 777,236 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,632/777,236 = 777,236/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,632x = 777,236 × 777,236 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,632x = 604,095,799,696 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 604,095,799,696/356,632 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,693,891.18
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