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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,135.13 and 2,198.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,135.13 and 2,198.81 is: 4,259.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.13 : 2,198.81 = 2,198.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.13/2,198.81 = 2,198.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.13x = 2,198.81 × 2,198.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.13x = 4,834,776.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,834,776.41/1,135.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,259.25

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