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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,856,265 and 14,461,483

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,856,265 and 14,461,483 is: 23,614,299.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,856,265 : 14,461,483 = 14,461,483 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,856,265/14,461,483 = 14,461,483/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,856,265x = 14,461,483 × 14,461,483
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,856,265x = 209,134,490,559,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,134,490,559,289/8,856,265
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,614,299.09

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