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Finding the Third Proportional to 826.13 and 1,125.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 826.13 and 1,125.19 is: 1,532.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826.13 : 1,125.19 = 1,125.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826.13/1,125.19 = 1,125.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826.13x = 1,125.19 × 1,125.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826.13x = 1,266,046.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,046.91/826.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,532.51

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