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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,089.07 and 4,353.28

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,089.07 and 4,353.28 is: 9,071.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089.07 : 4,353.28 = 4,353.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089.07/4,353.28 = 4,353.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089.07x = 4,353.28 × 4,353.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089.07x = 18,951,006.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,951,006.63/2,089.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,071.49

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