Find third proportional to 1.2 and 1.8
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Step-by-step explanation:
The third proportional of two numbers a and b is defined to be that number c such that a : b = b : c.
So you want to find a number c such that 1.2 : 1.8 = 1.8 : c. That number is 2.7.
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2.7
Step-by-step explanation:
Third Proportional
1.2 : 1.8 : : 1.8 : X
1.2 / 1.8 = 1.8 / X
2 / 3 = 1.8 / X
X = 1.8 × 3 / 2
X = 5.4 / 2
X = 2.7 Answer
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