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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,381,345.09 and 35,589,794.24

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,381,345.09 and 35,589,794.24 is: 56,593,267.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,381,345.09 : 35,589,794.24 = 35,589,794.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,381,345.09/35,589,794.24 = 35,589,794.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,381,345.09x = 35,589,794.24 × 35,589,794.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,381,345.09x = 1,266,633,453,923,250.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,633,453,923,250.75/22,381,345.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,593,267.69

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