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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,223,581.75 and 33,394,543.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,223,581.75 and 33,394,543.50 is: 50,180,729.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,223,581.75 : 33,394,543.50 = 33,394,543.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,223,581.75/33,394,543.50 = 33,394,543.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,223,581.75x = 33,394,543.50 × 33,394,543.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,223,581.75x = 1,115,195,535,573,392.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,195,535,573,392.25/22,223,581.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,180,729.11

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