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Finding the Third Proportional to 606.94 and 1,327.78

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Solution

The third proportional to 606.94 and 1,327.78 is: 2,904.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606.94 : 1,327.78 = 1,327.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606.94/1,327.78 = 1,327.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606.94x = 1,327.78 × 1,327.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606.94x = 1,763,003.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,763,003.05/606.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,904.75

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