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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,752,990 and 14,063,619

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,752,990 and 14,063,619 is: 22,596,321.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,752,990 : 14,063,619 = 14,063,619 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,752,990/14,063,619 = 14,063,619/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,752,990x = 14,063,619 × 14,063,619
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,752,990x = 197,785,379,377,161
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,785,379,377,161/8,752,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,596,321.87

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