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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,255,386.75 and 33,615,622.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,255,386.75 and 33,615,622.88 is: 50,774,678.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,255,386.75 : 33,615,622.88 = 33,615,622.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,255,386.75/33,615,622.88 = 33,615,622.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,255,386.75x = 33,615,622.88 × 33,615,622.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,255,386.75x = 1,130,010,101,274,223.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,010,101,274,223.25/22,255,386.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,774,678.24

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