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Finding the Third Proportional to 600.56 and 807.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 600.56 and 807.19 is: 1,084.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.56 : 807.19 = 807.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.56/807.19 = 807.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.56x = 807.19 × 807.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.56x = 651,551.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 651,551.66/600.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,084.90

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