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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,107.56 and 2,410.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,107.56 and 2,410.31 is: 5,245.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.56 : 2,410.31 = 2,410.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.56/2,410.31 = 2,410.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.56x = 2,410.31 × 2,410.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.56x = 5,809,606.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,809,606.35/1,107.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,245.40

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