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Finding the Third Proportional to 528.19 and 719.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 528.19 and 719.30 is: 979.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528.19 : 719.30 = 719.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528.19/719.30 = 719.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528.19x = 719.30 × 719.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528.19x = 517,387.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 517,387.99/528.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 979.55

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