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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,582,631 and 20,899,487

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,582,631 and 20,899,487 is: 45,581,276.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,582,631 : 20,899,487 = 20,899,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,582,631/20,899,487 = 20,899,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,582,631x = 20,899,487 × 20,899,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,582,631x = 436,788,556,863,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,788,556,863,169/9,582,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,581,276.88

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