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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,351,470 and 34,176,825.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,351,470 and 34,176,825.50 is: 52,258,549.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,351,470 : 34,176,825.50 = 34,176,825.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,351,470/34,176,825.50 = 34,176,825.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,351,470x = 34,176,825.50 × 34,176,825.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,351,470x = 1,168,055,401,257,450.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,168,055,401,257,450.25/22,351,470
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,258,549.49

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