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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,380.13 and 2,776.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,380.13 and 2,776.13 is: 3,238.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,380.13 : 2,776.13 = 2,776.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,380.13/2,776.13 = 2,776.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,380.13x = 2,776.13 × 2,776.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,380.13x = 7,706,870.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,706,870.02/2,380.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,238.01

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