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Finding the Third Proportional to 932.06 and 1,347.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 932.06 and 1,347.19 is: 1,947.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932.06 : 1,347.19 = 1,347.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932.06/1,347.19 = 1,347.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932.06x = 1,347.19 × 1,347.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932.06x = 1,814,914.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,914.16/932.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,947.20

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