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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,107.69 and 3,225.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,107.69 and 3,225.66 is: 4,936.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107.69 : 3,225.66 = 3,225.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107.69/3,225.66 = 3,225.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107.69x = 3,225.66 × 3,225.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107.69x = 10,404,858.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,404,858.24/2,107.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,936.62

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