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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,588,468 and 20,599,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,588,468 and 20,599,908 is: 44,256,935.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,588,468 : 20,599,908 = 20,599,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,588,468/20,599,908 = 20,599,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,588,468x = 20,599,908 × 20,599,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,588,468x = 424,356,209,608,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,356,209,608,464/9,588,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,256,935.48

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