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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,506,596 and 20,528,228

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,506,596 and 20,528,228 is: 44,327,974.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,506,596 : 20,528,228 = 20,528,228 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,506,596/20,528,228 = 20,528,228/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,506,596x = 20,528,228 × 20,528,228
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,506,596x = 421,408,144,819,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,408,144,819,984/9,506,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,327,974.47

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