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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,567,706 and 2,291,058

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,567,706 and 2,291,058 is: 3,348,170.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,567,706 : 2,291,058 = 2,291,058 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,567,706/2,291,058 = 2,291,058/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,567,706x = 2,291,058 × 2,291,058
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,567,706x = 5,248,946,759,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,248,946,759,364/1,567,706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,348,170.36

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