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Finding the Third Proportional to 628.13 and 1,380.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 628.13 and 1,380.19 is: 3,032.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628.13 : 1,380.19 = 1,380.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628.13/1,380.19 = 1,380.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628.13x = 1,380.19 × 1,380.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628.13x = 1,904,917.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,904,917.54/628.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,032.70

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