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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,156,012.27 and 35,598,545.09

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,156,012.27 and 35,598,545.09 is: 57,196,953.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,156,012.27 : 35,598,545.09 = 35,598,545.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,156,012.27/35,598,545.09 = 35,598,545.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,156,012.27x = 35,598,545.09 × 35,598,545.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,156,012.27x = 1,267,256,412,235,560.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,256,412,235,560.50/22,156,012.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,196,953.90

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