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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,880,226 and 2,864,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,880,226 and 2,864,403 is: 4,363,733.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880,226 : 2,864,403 = 2,864,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880,226/2,864,403 = 2,864,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880,226x = 2,864,403 × 2,864,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880,226x = 8,204,804,546,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,204,804,546,409/1,880,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,363,733.16

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