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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,370 and 2,207,197

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,370 and 2,207,197 is: 3,108,212.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,370 : 2,207,197 = 2,207,197 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,370/2,207,197 = 2,207,197/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,370x = 2,207,197 × 2,207,197
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,370x = 4,871,718,596,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,718,596,809/1,567,370
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108,212.23

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