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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,842,080 and 14,060,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,842,080 and 14,060,264 is: 22,357,977.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,842,080 : 14,060,264 = 14,060,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,842,080/14,060,264 = 14,060,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,842,080x = 14,060,264 × 14,060,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,842,080x = 197,691,023,749,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,691,023,749,696/8,842,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,357,977.28

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