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Finding the Third Proportional to 625.75 and 695.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 625.75 and 695.75 is: 773.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625.75 : 695.75 = 695.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625.75/695.75 = 695.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625.75x = 695.75 × 695.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625.75x = 484,068.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,068.06/625.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773.58

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