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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,588,440 and 20,599,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,588,440 and 20,599,852 is: 44,256,824.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,588,440 : 20,599,852 = 20,599,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,588,440/20,599,852 = 20,599,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,588,440x = 20,599,852 × 20,599,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,588,440x = 424,353,902,421,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,353,902,421,904/9,588,440
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,256,824.09

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