Finding the Third Proportional to 810 and 1,350
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Solution
The third proportional to 810 and 1,350 is: 2,250
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
810 : 1,350 = 1,350 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
810/1,350 = 1,350/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
810x = 1,350 × 1,350 - Step 4: Simplify right side
810x = 1,822,500 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 1,822,500/810 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 2,250
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