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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,057,458 and 33,369,875.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,057,458 and 33,369,875.06 is: 50,483,993.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,057,458 : 33,369,875.06 = 33,369,875.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,057,458/33,369,875.06 = 33,369,875.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,057,458x = 33,369,875.06 × 33,369,875.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,057,458x = 1,113,548,561,686,859.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,548,561,686,859.38/22,057,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,483,993.29

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