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Finding the Third Proportional to 592.25 and 1,210.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 592.25 and 1,210.25 is: 2,473.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592.25 : 1,210.25 = 1,210.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592.25/1,210.25 = 1,210.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592.25x = 1,210.25 × 1,210.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592.25x = 1,464,705.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,705.06/592.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,473.12

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