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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,880,234 and 2,864,415

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,880,234 and 2,864,415 is: 4,363,751.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880,234 : 2,864,415 = 2,864,415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880,234/2,864,415 = 2,864,415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880,234x = 2,864,415 × 2,864,415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880,234x = 8,204,873,292,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,204,873,292,225/1,880,234
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,363,751.16

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