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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,361 and 2,207,183

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,361 and 2,207,183 is: 3,108,190.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,361 : 2,207,183 = 2,207,183 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,361/2,207,183 = 2,207,183/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,361x = 2,207,183 × 2,207,183
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,361x = 4,871,656,795,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,656,795,489/1,567,361
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108,190.64

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