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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,588,600 and 20,600,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,588,600 and 20,600,184 is: 44,257,512.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,588,600 : 20,600,184 = 20,600,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,588,600/20,600,184 = 20,600,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,588,600x = 20,600,184 × 20,600,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,588,600x = 424,367,580,833,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,367,580,833,856/9,588,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,257,512.13

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