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Finding the Third Proportional to 619.75 and 1,350.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 619.75 and 1,350.69 is: 2,943.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    619.75 : 1,350.69 = 1,350.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    619.75/1,350.69 = 1,350.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    619.75x = 1,350.69 × 1,350.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    619.75x = 1,824,356.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,356.72/619.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,943.70

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