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Finding the Third Proportional to 411.33 and 624.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 411.33 and 624.59 is: 948.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.33 : 624.59 = 624.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.33/624.59 = 624.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.33x = 624.59 × 624.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.33x = 390,107.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,107.59/411.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 948.41

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