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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,752,662 and 14,063,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,752,662 and 14,063,184 is: 22,595,770.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,752,662 : 14,063,184 = 14,063,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,752,662/14,063,184 = 14,063,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,752,662x = 14,063,184 × 14,063,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,752,662x = 197,773,144,217,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,773,144,217,856/8,752,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,595,770.77

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