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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,380.38 and 3,034.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,380.38 and 3,034.13 is: 6,669.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,380.38 : 3,034.13 = 3,034.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,380.38/3,034.13 = 3,034.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,380.38x = 3,034.13 × 3,034.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,380.38x = 9,205,914.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,205,914.52/1,380.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,669.14

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