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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,110.94 and 2,166.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,110.94 and 2,166.19 is: 4,223.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.94 : 2,166.19 = 2,166.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.94/2,166.19 = 2,166.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.94x = 2,166.19 × 2,166.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.94x = 4,692,368.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,692,368.29/1,110.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,223.79

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