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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,370.37 and 2,067.96

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,370.37 and 2,067.96 is: 3,120.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,370.37 : 2,067.96 = 2,067.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,370.37/2,067.96 = 2,067.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,370.37x = 2,067.96 × 2,067.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,370.37x = 4,276,462.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,276,462.44/1,370.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,120.66

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