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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,278,034.50 and 35,448,732

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,278,034.50 and 35,448,732 is: 56,405,900.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,278,034.50 : 35,448,732 = 35,448,732 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,278,034.50/35,448,732 = 35,448,732/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,278,034.50x = 35,448,732 × 35,448,732
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,278,034.50x = 1,256,612,600,407,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,256,612,600,407,824/22,278,034.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,405,900.64

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