Finding the Third Proportional to 8,842,776 and 14,061,327
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,842,776 and 14,061,327 is: 22,359,598.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,842,776 : 14,061,327 = 14,061,327 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,842,776/14,061,327 = 14,061,327/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,842,776x = 14,061,327 × 14,061,327 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,842,776x = 197,720,917,000,929 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 197,720,917,000,929/8,842,776 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,359,598.05
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