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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,588,064.50 and 20,599,137

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,588,064.50 and 20,599,137 is: 44,255,485.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,588,064.50 : 20,599,137 = 20,599,137 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,588,064.50/20,599,137 = 20,599,137/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,588,064.50x = 20,599,137 × 20,599,137
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,588,064.50x = 424,324,445,144,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,324,445,144,769/9,588,064.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,255,485.05

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