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Finding the Third Proportional to 353.06 and 614.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 353.06 and 614.06 is: 1,068.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.06 : 614.06 = 614.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.06/614.06 = 614.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.06x = 614.06 × 614.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.06x = 377,072.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,072.75/353.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,068.01

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