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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,907,118 and 2,880,117

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,907,118 and 2,880,117 is: 4,349,533.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,907,118 : 2,880,117 = 2,880,117 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,907,118/2,880,117 = 2,880,117/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,907,118x = 2,880,117 × 2,880,117
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,907,118x = 8,295,073,933,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,295,073,933,689/1,907,118
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,349,533.66

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