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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,329.05 and 3,104.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,329.05 and 3,104.30 is: 7,250.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329.05 : 3,104.30 = 3,104.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329.05/3,104.30 = 3,104.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329.05x = 3,104.30 × 3,104.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329.05x = 9,636,659.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,636,659.09/1,329.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,250.80

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