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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,403,506.50 and 34,600,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,403,506.50 and 34,600,284 is: 53,437,155.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,403,506.50 : 34,600,284 = 34,600,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,403,506.50/34,600,284 = 34,600,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,403,506.50x = 34,600,284 × 34,600,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,403,506.50x = 1,197,179,652,880,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,197,179,652,880,656/22,403,506.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,437,155.16

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