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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,310.19 and 3,554.51

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,310.19 and 3,554.51 is: 5,469.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310.19 : 3,554.51 = 3,554.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310.19/3,554.51 = 3,554.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310.19x = 3,554.51 × 3,554.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310.19x = 12,634,525.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,634,525.79/2,310.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,469.05

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