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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,319,838 and 31,591,261

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,319,838 and 31,591,261 is: 44,713,934.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,319,838 : 31,591,261 = 31,591,261 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,319,838/31,591,261 = 31,591,261/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,319,838x = 31,591,261 × 31,591,261
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,319,838x = 998,007,771,570,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 998,007,771,570,121/22,319,838
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,713,934.37

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