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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,324.44 and 3,327.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,324.44 and 3,327.19 is: 4,762.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,324.44 : 3,327.19 = 3,327.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,324.44/3,327.19 = 3,327.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,324.44x = 3,327.19 × 3,327.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,324.44x = 11,070,176.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,070,176.66/2,324.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,762.52

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