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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,039,562.25 and 34,749,651.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,039,562.25 and 34,749,651.38 is: 54,789,575.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,039,562.25 : 34,749,651.38 = 34,749,651.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,039,562.25/34,749,651.38 = 34,749,651.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,039,562.25x = 34,749,651.38 × 34,749,651.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,039,562.25x = 1,207,538,270,684,039.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,207,538,270,684,039.50/22,039,562.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,789,575.99

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