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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,755,704 and 13,987,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,755,704 and 13,987,224 is: 22,344,569.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,755,704 : 13,987,224 = 13,987,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,755,704/13,987,224 = 13,987,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,755,704x = 13,987,224 × 13,987,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,755,704x = 195,642,435,226,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,642,435,226,176/8,755,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,344,569.35

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