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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,069.31 and 2,111.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,069.31 and 2,111.06 is: 4,167.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.31 : 2,111.06 = 2,111.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.31/2,111.06 = 2,111.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.31x = 2,111.06 × 2,111.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.31x = 4,456,584.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,456,584.88/1,069.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,167.71

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