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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,359 and 2,207,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,359 and 2,207,180 is: 3,108,186.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,359 : 2,207,180 = 2,207,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,359/2,207,180 = 2,207,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,359x = 2,207,180 × 2,207,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,359x = 4,871,643,552,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,643,552,400/1,567,359
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108,186.16

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