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Finding the Third Proportional to 352.88 and 652.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 352.88 and 652.69 is: 1,207.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352.88 : 652.69 = 652.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352.88/652.69 = 652.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352.88x = 652.69 × 652.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352.88x = 426,000.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,000.97/352.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,207.23

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