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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,842,014 and 14,060,167

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,842,014 and 14,060,167 is: 22,357,835.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,842,014 : 14,060,167 = 14,060,167 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,842,014/14,060,167 = 14,060,167/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,842,014x = 14,060,167 × 14,060,167
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,842,014x = 197,688,296,067,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,688,296,067,889/8,842,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,357,835.68

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