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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,365 and 2,207,189

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,365 and 2,207,189 is: 3,108,199.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,365 : 2,207,189 = 2,207,189 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,365/2,207,189 = 2,207,189/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,365x = 2,207,189 × 2,207,189
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,365x = 4,871,683,281,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,683,281,721/1,567,365
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108,199.61

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