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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,255,386 and 33,615,621.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,255,386 and 33,615,621.75 is: 50,774,676.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,255,386 : 33,615,621.75 = 33,615,621.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,255,386/33,615,621.75 = 33,615,621.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,255,386x = 33,615,621.75 × 33,615,621.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,255,386x = 1,130,010,025,639,073
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,010,025,639,073/22,255,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,774,676.55

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