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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,020.06 and 4,414.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,020.06 and 4,414.22 is: 6,451.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,020.06 : 4,414.22 = 4,414.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,020.06/4,414.22 = 4,414.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,020.06x = 4,414.22 × 4,414.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,020.06x = 19,485,327.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,485,327.17/3,020.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,451.96

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