Finding the Third Proportional to 356,976 and 777,924
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Solution
The third proportional to 356,976 and 777,924 is: 1,695,256.12
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
356,976 : 777,924 = 777,924 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
356,976/777,924 = 777,924/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
356,976x = 777,924 × 777,924 - Step 4: Simplify right side
356,976x = 605,165,749,776 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 605,165,749,776/356,976 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,695,256.12
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