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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,661,588 and 20,836,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,661,588 and 20,836,424 is: 44,936,356.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,661,588 : 20,836,424 = 20,836,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,661,588/20,836,424 = 20,836,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,661,588x = 20,836,424 × 20,836,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,661,588x = 434,156,565,107,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,156,565,107,776/9,661,588
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,936,356.75

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