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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,156,014.38 and 35,598,548.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,156,014.38 and 35,598,548.25 is: 57,196,958.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,156,014.38 : 35,598,548.25 = 35,598,548.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,156,014.38/35,598,548.25 = 35,598,548.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,156,014.38x = 35,598,548.25 × 35,598,548.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,156,014.38x = 1,267,256,637,507,578
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,267,256,637,507,578/22,156,014.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,196,958.63

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