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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,192 and 2,327,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,192 and 2,327,748 is: 3,457,400.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,192 : 2,327,748 = 2,327,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,192/2,327,748 = 2,327,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,192x = 2,327,748 × 2,327,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,192x = 5,418,410,751,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,418,410,751,504/1,567,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,457,400.72

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