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Finding the Third Proportional to 359,963.25 and 777,654

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Solution

The third proportional to 359,963.25 and 777,654 is: 1,680,020.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,963.25 : 777,654 = 777,654 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,963.25/777,654 = 777,654/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,963.25x = 777,654 × 777,654
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,963.25x = 604,745,743,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,745,743,716/359,963.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680,020.79

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