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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,127,350.50 and 33,589,660.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,127,350.50 and 33,589,660.50 is: 50,989,624.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,127,350.50 : 33,589,660.50 = 33,589,660.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,127,350.50/33,589,660.50 = 33,589,660.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,127,350.50x = 33,589,660.50 × 33,589,660.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,127,350.50x = 1,128,265,292,505,260.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,128,265,292,505,260.25/22,127,350.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,989,624.47

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