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Finding the Third Proportional to 649.50 and 1,353

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Solution

The third proportional to 649.50 and 1,353 is: 2,818.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    649.50 : 1,353 = 1,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    649.50/1,353 = 1,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    649.50x = 1,353 × 1,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    649.50x = 1,830,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,609/649.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,818.49

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