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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,066.63 and 4,339.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,066.63 and 4,339.13 is: 9,110.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.63 : 4,339.13 = 4,339.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.63/4,339.13 = 4,339.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.63x = 4,339.13 × 4,339.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.63x = 18,828,005.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,828,005.77/2,066.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,110.51

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