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Finding the Third Proportional to 919.06 and 2,003.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 919.06 and 2,003.38 is: 4,366.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    919.06 : 2,003.38 = 2,003.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    919.06/2,003.38 = 2,003.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    919.06x = 2,003.38 × 2,003.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    919.06x = 4,013,511.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,013,511.39/919.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,366.96

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