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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,410.38 and 2,193.64

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,410.38 and 2,193.64 is: 3,411.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,410.38 : 2,193.64 = 2,193.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,410.38/2,193.64 = 2,193.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,410.38x = 2,193.64 × 2,193.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,410.38x = 4,812,076.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,812,076.33/1,410.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,411.90

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