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Finding the Third Proportional to 880.03 and 1,934.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 880.03 and 1,934.44 is: 4,252.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880.03 : 1,934.44 = 1,934.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880.03/1,934.44 = 1,934.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880.03x = 1,934.44 × 1,934.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880.03x = 3,742,048.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,742,048.44/880.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,252.18

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