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Finding the Third Proportional to 910.13 and 2,139.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 910.13 and 2,139.31 is: 5,028.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.13 : 2,139.31 = 2,139.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.13/2,139.31 = 2,139.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.13x = 2,139.31 × 2,139.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.13x = 4,576,657.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,576,657.97/910.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,028.60

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