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Finding the Third Proportional to 934.03 and 1,363.08

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Solution

The third proportional to 934.03 and 1,363.08 is: 1,989.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.03 : 1,363.08 = 1,363.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.03/1,363.08 = 1,363.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.03x = 1,363.08 × 1,363.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.03x = 1,857,981.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,857,981.97/934.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,989.21

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