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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,582,624 and 20,899,473.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,582,624 and 20,899,473.19 is: 45,581,249.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,582,624 : 20,899,473.19 = 20,899,473.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,582,624/20,899,473.19 = 20,899,473.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,582,624x = 20,899,473.19 × 20,899,473.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,582,624x = 436,787,979,515,031.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,787,979,515,031.44/9,582,624
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,581,249.93

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