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Finding the Third Proportional to 419.06 and 610.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 419.06 and 610.59 is: 889.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419.06 : 610.59 = 610.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419.06/610.59 = 610.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419.06x = 610.59 × 610.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419.06x = 372,824.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,824.73/419.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889.66

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