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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,967,248 and 14,275,580

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,967,248 and 14,275,580 is: 22,726,279.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,967,248 : 14,275,580 = 14,275,580 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,967,248/14,275,580 = 14,275,580/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,967,248x = 14,275,580 × 14,275,580
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,967,248x = 203,792,184,336,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,792,184,336,400/8,967,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,726,279.49

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