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Finding the Third Proportional to 706.22 and 1,101.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 706.22 and 1,101.09 is: 1,716.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706.22 : 1,101.09 = 1,101.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706.22/1,101.09 = 1,101.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706.22x = 1,101.09 × 1,101.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706.22x = 1,212,407.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,212,407.45/706.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,716.76

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