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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,981,863.50 and 14,071,482

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,981,863.50 and 14,071,482 is: 22,045,158.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,981,863.50 : 14,071,482 = 14,071,482 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,981,863.50/14,071,482 = 14,071,482/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,981,863.50x = 14,071,482 × 14,071,482
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,981,863.50x = 198,006,605,676,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,006,605,676,324/8,981,863.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,045,158.63

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