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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,954,802 and 14,202,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,954,802 and 14,202,396 is: 22,525,126.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,954,802 : 14,202,396 = 14,202,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,954,802/14,202,396 = 14,202,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,954,802x = 14,202,396 × 14,202,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,954,802x = 201,708,052,140,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,708,052,140,816/8,954,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,525,126.98

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