Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,386 and 2,207,226.50
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Solution
The third proportional to 1,567,386 and 2,207,226.50 is: 3,108,263.58
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
1,567,386 : 2,207,226.50 = 2,207,226.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
1,567,386/2,207,226.50 = 2,207,226.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
1,567,386x = 2,207,226.50 × 2,207,226.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
1,567,386x = 4,871,848,822,302.25 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 4,871,848,822,302.25/1,567,386 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 3,108,263.58
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