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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,005.03 and 3,067.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,005.03 and 3,067.03 is: 4,691.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,005.03 : 3,067.03 = 3,067.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,005.03/3,067.03 = 3,067.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,005.03x = 3,067.03 × 3,067.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,005.03x = 9,406,680.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,406,680.69/2,005.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,691.54

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