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Finding the Third Proportional to 910 and 1,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 910 and 1,522 is: 2,545.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910 : 1,522 = 1,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910/1,522 = 1,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910x = 1,522 × 1,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910x = 2,316,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,316,484/910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,545.59

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