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Finding the Third Proportional to 635.06 and 1,350.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 635.06 and 1,350.56 is: 2,872.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    635.06 : 1,350.56 = 1,350.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    635.06/1,350.56 = 1,350.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    635.06x = 1,350.56 × 1,350.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    635.06x = 1,824,019.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,824,019.07/635.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,872.19

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