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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,094.61 and 4,322.11

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,094.61 and 4,322.11 is: 8,918.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,094.61 : 4,322.11 = 4,322.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,094.61/4,322.11 = 4,322.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,094.61x = 4,322.11 × 4,322.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,094.61x = 18,680,629.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,680,629.45/2,094.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,918.43

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