Finding the Third Proportional to 8,954,806 and 14,202,402
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Solution
The third proportional to 8,954,806 and 14,202,402 is: 22,525,135.95
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
8,954,806 : 14,202,402 = 14,202,402 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
8,954,806/14,202,402 = 14,202,402/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
8,954,806x = 14,202,402 × 14,202,402 - Step 4: Simplify right side
8,954,806x = 201,708,222,569,604 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 201,708,222,569,604/8,954,806 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 22,525,135.95
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