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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,325.11 and 2,090.18

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,325.11 and 2,090.18 is: 3,296.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325.11 : 2,090.18 = 2,090.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325.11/2,090.18 = 2,090.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325.11x = 2,090.18 × 2,090.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325.11x = 4,368,851.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,368,851.13/1,325.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,296.97

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