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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,084.01 and 1,395.35

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,084.01 and 1,395.35 is: 1,796.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.01 : 1,395.35 = 1,395.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.01/1,395.35 = 1,395.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.01x = 1,395.35 × 1,395.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.01x = 1,947,005.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,947,005.98/1,084.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,796.12

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