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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,963,353 and 2,880,381

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,963,353 and 2,880,381 is: 4,225,727.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,963,353 : 2,880,381 = 2,880,381 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,963,353/2,880,381 = 2,880,381/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,963,353x = 2,880,381 × 2,880,381
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,963,353x = 8,296,594,705,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,296,594,705,161/1,963,353
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,225,727.47

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