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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,013.61 and 4,410.70

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,013.61 and 4,410.70 is: 9,661.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,013.61 : 4,410.70 = 4,410.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,013.61/4,410.70 = 4,410.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,013.61x = 4,410.70 × 4,410.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,013.61x = 19,454,302.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,454,302.06/2,013.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,661.41

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