Finding the Third Proportional to 356,955 and 779,022
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,955 and 779,022 is: 1,700,145.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,955 : 779,022 = 779,022 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,955/779,022 = 779,022/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,955x = 779,022 × 779,022 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,955x = 606,875,276,484 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 606,875,276,484/356,955 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,700,145.05
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