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Finding the Third Proportional to 469.69 and 1,030.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 469.69 and 1,030.22 is: 2,259.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469.69 : 1,030.22 = 1,030.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469.69/1,030.22 = 1,030.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469.69x = 1,030.22 × 1,030.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469.69x = 1,061,350.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,350.67/469.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,259.70

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