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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,395.09 and 2,110.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,395.09 and 2,110.63 is: 3,193.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.09 : 2,110.63 = 2,110.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.09/2,110.63 = 2,110.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.09x = 2,110.63 × 2,110.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.09x = 4,454,737.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,737.89/1,395.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,193.15

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