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Finding the Third Proportional to 441.70 and 654.33

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Solution

The third proportional to 441.70 and 654.33 is: 969.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.70 : 654.33 = 654.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.70/654.33 = 654.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.70x = 654.33 × 654.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.70x = 428,145.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,145.30/441.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 969.31

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