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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,343,237.25 and 34,164,164.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,343,237.25 and 34,164,164.25 is: 52,239,078.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,343,237.25 : 34,164,164.25 = 34,164,164.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,343,237.25/34,164,164.25 = 34,164,164.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,343,237.25x = 34,164,164.25 × 34,164,164.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,343,237.25x = 1,167,190,118,900,978
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,167,190,118,900,978/22,343,237.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,239,078.24

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