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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,389 and 2,207,225

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,389 and 2,207,225 is: 3,108,253.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,389 : 2,207,225 = 2,207,225 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,389/2,207,225 = 2,207,225/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,389x = 2,207,225 × 2,207,225
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,389x = 4,871,842,200,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,842,200,625/1,567,389
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108,253.41

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