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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,385 and 2,207,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,385 and 2,207,219 is: 3,108,244.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,385 : 2,207,219 = 2,207,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,385/2,207,219 = 2,207,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,385x = 2,207,219 × 2,207,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,385x = 4,871,815,713,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,815,713,961/1,567,385
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108,244.44

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