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Finding the Third Proportional to 310.13 and 454.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 310.13 and 454.69 is: 666.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.13 : 454.69 = 454.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.13/454.69 = 454.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.13x = 454.69 × 454.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.13x = 206,740.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,740.72/310.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.64

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