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Finding the Third Proportional to 704.50 and 810.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 704.50 and 810.25 is: 931.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    704.50 : 810.25 = 810.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    704.50/810.25 = 810.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    704.50x = 810.25 × 810.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    704.50x = 656,505.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 656,505.06/704.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.87

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