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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,880,339 and 2,864,597

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,880,339 and 2,864,597 is: 4,364,062.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880,339 : 2,864,597 = 2,864,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880,339/2,864,597 = 2,864,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880,339x = 2,864,597 × 2,864,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880,339x = 8,205,915,972,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,205,915,972,409/1,880,339
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,062.00

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