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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,101.09 and 2,293.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,101.09 and 2,293.03 is: 4,775.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101.09 : 2,293.03 = 2,293.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101.09/2,293.03 = 2,293.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101.09x = 2,293.03 × 2,293.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101.09x = 5,257,992.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,257,992.31/1,101.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,775.24

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