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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,094.73 and 1,569.12

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,094.73 and 1,569.12 is: 2,249.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,094.73 : 1,569.12 = 1,569.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,094.73/1,569.12 = 1,569.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,094.73x = 1,569.12 × 1,569.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,094.73x = 2,462,136.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,462,136.86/1,094.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,249.07

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