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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,011.84 and 1,454.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,011.84 and 1,454.44 is: 2,090.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011.84 : 1,454.44 = 1,454.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011.84/1,454.44 = 1,454.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011.84x = 1,454.44 × 1,454.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011.84x = 2,115,388.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,115,388.44/1,011.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090.63

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