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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,752,680 and 14,063,211

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,752,680 and 14,063,211 is: 22,595,811.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,752,680 : 14,063,211 = 14,063,211 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,752,680/14,063,211 = 14,063,211/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,752,680x = 14,063,211 × 14,063,211
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,752,680x = 197,773,903,630,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,773,903,630,521/8,752,680
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,595,811.07

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