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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,466 and 2,345,119

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,466 and 2,345,119 is: 3,508,582.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,466 : 2,345,119 = 2,345,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,466/2,345,119 = 2,345,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,466x = 2,345,119 × 2,345,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,466x = 5,499,583,124,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,499,583,124,161/1,567,466
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,508,582.08

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