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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,317,342.75 and 34,470,474.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,317,342.75 and 34,470,474.75 is: 53,241,716.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,317,342.75 : 34,470,474.75 = 34,470,474.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,317,342.75/34,470,474.75 = 34,470,474.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,317,342.75x = 34,470,474.75 × 34,470,474.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,317,342.75x = 1,188,213,629,490,387.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,188,213,629,490,387.50/22,317,342.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,241,716.22

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