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Finding the Third Proportional to 735.19 and 1,103.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 735.19 and 1,103.06 is: 1,655.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    735.19 : 1,103.06 = 1,103.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    735.19/1,103.06 = 1,103.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    735.19x = 1,103.06 × 1,103.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    735.19x = 1,216,746.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,216,746.88/735.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,655.02

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