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Finding the Third Proportional to 885.09 and 2,067.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 885.09 and 2,067.19 is: 4,828.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    885.09 : 2,067.19 = 2,067.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    885.09/2,067.19 = 2,067.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    885.09x = 2,067.19 × 2,067.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    885.09x = 4,273,264.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,273,264.16/885.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,828.04

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