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Finding the Third Proportional to 610.45 and 1,063.76

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Solution

The third proportional to 610.45 and 1,063.76 is: 1,853.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.45 : 1,063.76 = 1,063.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.45/1,063.76 = 1,063.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.45x = 1,063.76 × 1,063.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.45x = 1,131,580.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,131,580.68/610.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,853.67

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