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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,842,116 and 14,060,346

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,842,116 and 14,060,346 is: 22,358,147.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,842,116 : 14,060,346 = 14,060,346 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,842,116/14,060,346 = 14,060,346/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,842,116x = 14,060,346 × 14,060,346
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,842,116x = 197,693,329,639,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,693,329,639,716/8,842,116
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,358,147.04

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