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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,261,358.25 and 33,567,223.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,261,358.25 and 33,567,223.75 is: 50,614,993.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,261,358.25 : 33,567,223.75 = 33,567,223.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,261,358.25/33,567,223.75 = 33,567,223.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,261,358.25x = 33,567,223.75 × 33,567,223.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,261,358.25x = 1,126,758,510,282,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,758,510,282,564/22,261,358.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,614,993.82

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