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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,230.19 and 2,673

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,230.19 and 2,673 is: 5,808

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,230.19 : 2,673 = 2,673 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,230.19/2,673 = 2,673/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,230.19x = 2,673 × 2,673
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,230.19x = 7,144,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,144,929/1,230.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,808

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