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Finding the Third Proportional to 608.06 and 1,326.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 608.06 and 1,326.19 is: 2,892.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608.06 : 1,326.19 = 1,326.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608.06/1,326.19 = 1,326.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608.06x = 1,326.19 × 1,326.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608.06x = 1,758,773.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,758,773.29/608.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,892.42

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