Finding the Third Proportional to 9,588,426 and 20,599,824
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Solution
The third proportional to 9,588,426 and 20,599,824 is: 44,256,768.40
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
9,588,426 : 20,599,824 = 20,599,824 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
9,588,426/20,599,824 = 20,599,824/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
9,588,426x = 20,599,824 × 20,599,824 - Step 4: Simplify right side
9,588,426x = 424,352,748,830,976 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 424,352,748,830,976/9,588,426 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 44,256,768.40
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