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Finding the Third Proportional to 683.06 and 1,050.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 683.06 and 1,050.75 is: 1,616.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.06 : 1,050.75 = 1,050.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.06/1,050.75 = 1,050.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.06x = 1,050.75 × 1,050.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.06x = 1,104,075.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,075.56/683.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,616.36

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