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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,017,745 and 34,008,337.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,017,745 and 34,008,337.50 is: 52,528,858.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,017,745 : 34,008,337.50 = 34,008,337.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,017,745/34,008,337.50 = 34,008,337.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,017,745x = 34,008,337.50 × 34,008,337.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,017,745x = 1,156,567,019,513,906.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,156,567,019,513,906.25/22,017,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,528,858.86

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