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Finding the Third Proportional to 933.25 and 1,360.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 933.25 and 1,360.25 is: 1,982.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933.25 : 1,360.25 = 1,360.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933.25/1,360.25 = 1,360.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933.25x = 1,360.25 × 1,360.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933.25x = 1,850,280.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,280.06/933.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,982.62

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