Finding the Third Proportional to 810 and 1,245
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Solution
The third proportional to 810 and 1,245 is: 1,913.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
810 : 1,245 = 1,245 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
810/1,245 = 1,245/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
810x = 1,245 × 1,245 - Step 4: Simplify right side
810x = 1,550,025 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,550,025/810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,913.61
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