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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,067.63 and 2,277

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,067.63 and 2,277 is: 4,856.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,067.63 : 2,277 = 2,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,067.63/2,277 = 2,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,067.63x = 2,277 × 2,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,067.63x = 5,184,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,184,729/1,067.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,856.32

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