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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,967,256 and 14,275,592

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,967,256 and 14,275,592 is: 22,726,297.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,967,256 : 14,275,592 = 14,275,592 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,967,256/14,275,592 = 14,275,592/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,967,256x = 14,275,592 × 14,275,592
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,967,256x = 203,792,526,950,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,792,526,950,464/8,967,256
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,726,297.43

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