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Finding the Third Proportional to 327.56 and 607.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 327.56 and 607.19 is: 1,125.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327.56 : 607.19 = 607.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327.56/607.19 = 607.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327.56x = 607.19 × 607.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327.56x = 368,676.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,676.66/327.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,125.52

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