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Finding the Third Proportional to 484.13 and 652.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 484.13 and 652.50 is: 879.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.13 : 652.50 = 652.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.13/652.50 = 652.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.13x = 652.50 × 652.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.13x = 425,756.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,756.25/484.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 879.43

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