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