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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,413.13 and 3,260.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,413.13 and 3,260.25 is: 4,404.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,413.13 : 3,260.25 = 3,260.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,413.13/3,260.25 = 3,260.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,413.13x = 3,260.25 × 3,260.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,413.13x = 10,629,230.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,629,230.06/2,413.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,404.76

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