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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,588,072 and 20,599,154

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,588,072 and 20,599,154 is: 44,255,523.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,588,072 : 20,599,154 = 20,599,154 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,588,072/20,599,154 = 20,599,154/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,588,072x = 20,599,154 × 20,599,154
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,588,072x = 424,325,145,515,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,325,145,515,716/9,588,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,255,523.48

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