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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,588,423 and 20,599,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,588,423 and 20,599,818 is: 44,256,756.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,588,423 : 20,599,818 = 20,599,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,588,423/20,599,818 = 20,599,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,588,423x = 20,599,818 × 20,599,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,588,423x = 424,352,501,633,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,352,501,633,124/9,588,423
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,256,756.47

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