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Finding the Third Proportional to 925.13 and 1,384.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 925.13 and 1,384.88 is: 2,073.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.13 : 1,384.88 = 1,384.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.13/1,384.88 = 1,384.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.13x = 1,384.88 × 1,384.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.13x = 1,917,878.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,917,878.77/925.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,073.10

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