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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,326 and 2,391,526.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,326 and 2,391,526.13 is: 3,649,143.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,326 : 2,391,526.13 = 2,391,526.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,326/2,391,526.13 = 2,391,526.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,326x = 2,391,526.13 × 2,391,526.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,326x = 5,719,397,206,557.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,719,397,206,557.52/1,567,326
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,649,143.32

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