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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,629,653 and 14,381,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,629,653 and 14,381,028 is: 23,965,502.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,629,653 : 14,381,028 = 14,381,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,629,653/14,381,028 = 14,381,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,629,653x = 14,381,028 × 14,381,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,629,653x = 206,813,966,336,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,813,966,336,784/8,629,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,965,502.01

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