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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,241,834.90 and 33,282,198.12

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,241,834.90 and 33,282,198.12 is: 49,802,757.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,241,834.90 : 33,282,198.12 = 33,282,198.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,241,834.90/33,282,198.12 = 33,282,198.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,241,834.90x = 33,282,198.12 × 33,282,198.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,241,834.90x = 1,107,704,711,746,458.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,704,711,746,458.62/22,241,834.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,802,757.58

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