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Finding the Third Proportional to 1,064,304 and 1,565,271

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Solution

The third proportional to 1,064,304 and 1,565,271 is: 2,302,042.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064,304 : 1,565,271 = 1,565,271 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064,304/1,565,271 = 1,565,271/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064,304x = 1,565,271 × 1,565,271
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064,304x = 2,450,073,303,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,450,073,303,441/1,064,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,302,042.75

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