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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,588,427 and 20,599,826

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,588,427 and 20,599,826 is: 44,256,772.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,588,427 : 20,599,826 = 20,599,826 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,588,427/20,599,826 = 20,599,826/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,588,427x = 20,599,826 × 20,599,826
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,588,427x = 424,352,831,230,276
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,352,831,230,276/9,588,427
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,256,772.38

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