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Finding the Third Proportional to 182.06 and 349.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 182.06 and 349.50 is: 670.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    182.06 : 349.50 = 349.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    182.06/349.50 = 349.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    182.06x = 349.50 × 349.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    182.06x = 122,150.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,150.25/182.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 670.92

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