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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,107.69 and 3,349.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,107.69 and 3,349.50 is: 5,322.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,107.69 : 3,349.50 = 3,349.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,107.69/3,349.50 = 3,349.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,107.69x = 3,349.50 × 3,349.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,107.69x = 11,219,150.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,219,150.25/2,107.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,322.97

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