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Finding the Third Proportional to 934.52 and 1,446.05

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Solution

The third proportional to 934.52 and 1,446.05 is: 2,237.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.52 : 1,446.05 = 1,446.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.52/1,446.05 = 1,446.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.52x = 1,446.05 × 1,446.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.52x = 2,091,051.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,091,051.56/934.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,237.56

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