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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,092.08 and 3,365.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,092.08 and 3,365.30 is: 5,413.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,092.08 : 3,365.30 = 3,365.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,092.08/3,365.30 = 3,365.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,092.08x = 3,365.30 × 3,365.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,092.08x = 11,325,223.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,325,223.06/2,092.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,413.38

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