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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,278,031.13 and 35,448,726.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,278,031.13 and 35,448,726.38 is: 56,405,891.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,278,031.13 : 35,448,726.38 = 35,448,726.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,278,031.13/35,448,726.38 = 35,448,726.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,278,031.13x = 35,448,726.38 × 35,448,726.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,278,031.13x = 1,256,612,201,609,620.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,612,201,609,620.75/22,278,031.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,405,891.28

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