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Finding the Third Proportional to 363,625.50 and 777,795

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Solution

The third proportional to 363,625.50 and 777,795 is: 1,663,703.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    363,625.50 : 777,795 = 777,795 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    363,625.50/777,795 = 777,795/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    363,625.50x = 777,795 × 777,795
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    363,625.50x = 604,965,062,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,965,062,025/363,625.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,663,703.62

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