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Finding the Third Proportional to 604.13 and 622.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 604.13 and 622.13 is: 640.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    604.13 : 622.13 = 622.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    604.13/622.13 = 622.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    604.13x = 622.13 × 622.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    604.13x = 387,039.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 387,039.52/604.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 640.66

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