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Finding the Third Proportional to 414.75 and 624.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 414.75 and 624.75 is: 941.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.75 : 624.75 = 624.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.75/624.75 = 624.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.75x = 624.75 × 624.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.75x = 390,312.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 390,312.56/414.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.08

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