Finding the Third Proportional to 452.25 and 610.88
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Solution
The third proportional to 452.25 and 610.88 is: 825.14
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
452.25 : 610.88 = 610.88 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
452.25/610.88 = 610.88/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
452.25x = 610.88 × 610.88 - Step 4: Simplify right side
452.25x = 373,168.27 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 373,168.27/452.25 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 825.14
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