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Finding the Third Proportional to 698.06 and 1,623.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 698.06 and 1,623.56 is: 3,776.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    698.06 : 1,623.56 = 1,623.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    698.06/1,623.56 = 1,623.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    698.06x = 1,623.56 × 1,623.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    698.06x = 2,635,955.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,635,955.19/698.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,776.10

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