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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,752,995 and 14,063,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,752,995 and 14,063,627 is: 22,596,334.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,752,995 : 14,063,627 = 14,063,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,752,995/14,063,627 = 14,063,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,752,995x = 14,063,627 × 14,063,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,752,995x = 197,785,604,395,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,785,604,395,129/8,752,995
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,596,334.67

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