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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,842,030 and 14,060,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,842,030 and 14,060,186 is: 22,357,855.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,842,030 : 14,060,186 = 14,060,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,842,030/14,060,186 = 14,060,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,842,030x = 14,060,186 × 14,060,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,842,030x = 197,688,830,354,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,688,830,354,596/8,842,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,357,855.65

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