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Finding the Third Proportional to 445.88 and 1,025.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 445.88 and 1,025.13 is: 2,356.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445.88 : 1,025.13 = 1,025.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445.88/1,025.13 = 1,025.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445.88x = 1,025.13 × 1,025.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445.88x = 1,050,881.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,050,881.27/445.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,356.90

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