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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,274,790.50 and 35,443,917.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,274,790.50 and 35,443,917.75 is: 56,398,793.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,274,790.50 : 35,443,917.75 = 35,443,917.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,274,790.50/35,443,917.75 = 35,443,917.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,274,790.50x = 35,443,917.75 × 35,443,917.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,274,790.50x = 1,256,271,305,468,765
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,271,305,468,765/22,274,790.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,398,793.31

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