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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,361,175 and 33,408,058.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,361,175 and 33,408,058.50 is: 49,912,331.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,361,175 : 33,408,058.50 = 33,408,058.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,361,175/33,408,058.50 = 33,408,058.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,361,175x = 33,408,058.50 × 33,408,058.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,361,175x = 1,116,098,372,739,422.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,116,098,372,739,422.25/22,361,175
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,912,331.21

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