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Finding the Third Proportional to 630.28 and 1,360.55

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Solution

The third proportional to 630.28 and 1,360.55 is: 2,936.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.28 : 1,360.55 = 1,360.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.28/1,360.55 = 1,360.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.28x = 1,360.55 × 1,360.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.28x = 1,851,087.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,087.80/630.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,936.92

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