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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,064 and 2,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,064 and 2,364 is: 2,707.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064 : 2,364 = 2,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064/2,364 = 2,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064x = 2,364 × 2,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064x = 5,588,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,588,496/2,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,707.60

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