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Finding the Third Proportional to 698.06 and 1,056.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 698.06 and 1,056.19 is: 1,598.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698.06 : 1,056.19 = 1,056.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698.06/1,056.19 = 1,056.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698.06x = 1,056.19 × 1,056.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698.06x = 1,115,532.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,532.04/698.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,598.04

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