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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,418,401.50 and 33,454,597.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,418,401.50 and 33,454,597.50 is: 49,923,724.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,418,401.50 : 33,454,597.50 = 33,454,597.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,418,401.50/33,454,597.50 = 33,454,597.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,418,401.50x = 33,454,597.50 × 33,454,597.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,418,401.50x = 1,119,210,093,887,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,119,210,093,887,006.25/22,418,401.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,923,724.22

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