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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,095.69 and 4,363.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,095.69 and 4,363.31 is: 9,084.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,095.69 : 4,363.31 = 4,363.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,095.69/4,363.31 = 4,363.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,095.69x = 4,363.31 × 4,363.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,095.69x = 19,038,495.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,038,495.97/2,095.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,084.61

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