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Finding the Third Proportional to 765.44 and 1,010.56

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Solution

The third proportional to 765.44 and 1,010.56 is: 1,334.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    765.44 : 1,010.56 = 1,010.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    765.44/1,010.56 = 1,010.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    765.44x = 1,010.56 × 1,010.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    765.44x = 1,021,236.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,236.57/765.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,334.19

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