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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,842,090 and 14,060,247

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,842,090 and 14,060,247 is: 22,357,897.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,842,090 : 14,060,247 = 14,060,247 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,842,090/14,060,247 = 14,060,247/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,842,090x = 14,060,247 × 14,060,247
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,842,090x = 197,690,545,701,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,690,545,701,009/8,842,090
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,357,897.93

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