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Finding the Third Proportional to 626.06 and 1,355.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 626.06 and 1,355.06 is: 2,932.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.06 : 1,355.06 = 1,355.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.06/1,355.06 = 1,355.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.06x = 1,355.06 × 1,355.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.06x = 1,836,194.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,836,194.38/626.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932.93

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