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Finding the Third Proportional to 713.53 and 1,106.58

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Solution

The third proportional to 713.53 and 1,106.58 is: 1,716.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.53 : 1,106.58 = 1,106.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.53/1,106.58 = 1,106.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.53x = 1,106.58 × 1,106.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.53x = 1,224,515.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,515.15/713.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,716.13

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