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Finding the Third Proportional to 934.03 and 2,495.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 934.03 and 2,495.81 is: 6,669.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.03 : 2,495.81 = 2,495.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.03/2,495.81 = 2,495.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.03x = 2,495.81 × 2,495.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.03x = 6,229,080.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,229,080.04/934.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,669.03

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