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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,429,813.50 and 33,607,300.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,429,813.50 and 33,607,300.50 is: 50,354,883.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,429,813.50 : 33,607,300.50 = 33,607,300.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,429,813.50/33,607,300.50 = 33,607,300.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,429,813.50x = 33,607,300.50 × 33,607,300.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,429,813.50x = 1,129,450,646,897,300.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,129,450,646,897,300.25/22,429,813.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,354,883.55

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