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Finding the Third Proportional to 625.19 and 932.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 625.19 and 932.69 is: 1,391.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.19 : 932.69 = 932.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.19/932.69 = 932.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.19x = 932.69 × 932.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.19x = 869,905.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,905.97/625.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,391.43

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