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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,349.19 and 3,610.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,349.19 and 3,610.13 is: 5,547.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,349.19 : 3,610.13 = 3,610.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,349.19/3,610.13 = 3,610.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,349.19x = 3,610.13 × 3,610.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,349.19x = 13,033,002.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,033,002.52/2,349.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,547.88

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