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Finding the Third Proportional to 2,630.69 and 4,383.94

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Solution

The third proportional to 2,630.69 and 4,383.94 is: 7,305.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,630.69 : 4,383.94 = 4,383.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,630.69/4,383.94 = 4,383.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,630.69x = 4,383.94 × 4,383.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,630.69x = 19,218,908.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,218,908.00/2,630.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,305.66

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