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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,374 and 2,207,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,374 and 2,207,203 is: 3,108,221.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,374 : 2,207,203 = 2,207,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,374/2,207,203 = 2,207,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,374x = 2,207,203 × 2,207,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,374x = 4,871,745,083,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,745,083,209/1,567,374
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108,221.19

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