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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,963,355 and 2,880,384

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,963,355 and 2,880,384 is: 4,225,731.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,963,355 : 2,880,384 = 2,880,384 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,963,355/2,880,384 = 2,880,384/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,963,355x = 2,880,384 × 2,880,384
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,963,355x = 8,296,611,987,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,296,611,987,456/1,963,355
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,225,731.97

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