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Finding the Third Proportional to 932.34 and 2,107.41

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Solution

The third proportional to 932.34 and 2,107.41 is: 4,763.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932.34 : 2,107.41 = 2,107.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932.34/2,107.41 = 2,107.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932.34x = 2,107.41 × 2,107.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932.34x = 4,441,161.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,441,161.10/932.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,763.44

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