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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,106.06 and 1,613.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,106.06 and 1,613.44 is: 2,353.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.06 : 1,613.44 = 1,613.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.06/1,613.44 = 1,613.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.06x = 1,613.44 × 1,613.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.06x = 2,603,180.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,603,180.57/1,106.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,353.56

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