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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,384 and 2,207,218

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,384 and 2,207,218 is: 3,108,243.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,384 : 2,207,218 = 2,207,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,384/2,207,218 = 2,207,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,384x = 2,207,218 × 2,207,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,384x = 4,871,811,299,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,811,299,524/1,567,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108,243.61

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