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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,392 and 2,207,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,392 and 2,207,230 is: 3,108,261.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,392 : 2,207,230 = 2,207,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,392/2,207,230 = 2,207,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,392x = 2,207,230 × 2,207,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,392x = 4,871,864,272,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,871,864,272,900/1,567,392
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,108,261.54

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