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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,588,507 and 20,599,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,588,507 and 20,599,998 is: 44,257,142.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,588,507 : 20,599,998 = 20,599,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,588,507/20,599,998 = 20,599,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,588,507x = 20,599,998 × 20,599,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,588,507x = 424,359,917,600,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,359,917,600,004/9,588,507
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,257,142.18

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