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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,343,235.75 and 34,164,163.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,343,235.75 and 34,164,163.13 is: 52,239,078.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,343,235.75 : 34,164,163.13 = 34,164,163.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,343,235.75/34,164,163.13 = 34,164,163.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,343,235.75x = 34,164,163.13 × 34,164,163.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,343,235.75x = 1,167,190,042,031,609.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,190,042,031,609.75/22,343,235.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,239,078.31

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