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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,336.06 and 5,019.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,336.06 and 5,019.19 is: 10,784.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,336.06 : 5,019.19 = 5,019.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,336.06/5,019.19 = 5,019.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,336.06x = 5,019.19 × 5,019.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,336.06x = 25,192,243.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,192,243.16/2,336.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,784.06

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