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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,123,140 and 33,491,820

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,123,140 and 33,491,820 is: 50,702,658.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,123,140 : 33,491,820 = 33,491,820 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,123,140/33,491,820 = 33,491,820/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,123,140x = 33,491,820 × 33,491,820
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,123,140x = 1,121,702,006,912,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,702,006,912,400/22,123,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,702,658.25

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