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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,981,262 and 14,072,724

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,981,262 and 14,072,724 is: 22,050,527.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,981,262 : 14,072,724 = 14,072,724 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,981,262/14,072,724 = 14,072,724/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,981,262x = 14,072,724 × 14,072,724
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,981,262x = 198,041,560,780,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,041,560,780,176/8,981,262
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,050,527.06

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