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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,274,631 and 35,443,669.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,274,631 and 35,443,669.50 is: 56,398,407.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,274,631 : 35,443,669.50 = 35,443,669.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,274,631/35,443,669.50 = 35,443,669.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,274,631x = 35,443,669.50 × 35,443,669.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,274,631x = 1,256,253,707,625,230.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,253,707,625,230.25/22,274,631
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,398,407.12

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