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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,801,214 and 14,004,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,801,214 and 14,004,459 is: 22,283,843.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,801,214 : 14,004,459 = 14,004,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,801,214/14,004,459 = 14,004,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,801,214x = 14,004,459 × 14,004,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,801,214x = 196,124,871,882,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,124,871,882,681/8,801,214
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,283,843.10

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