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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,462,658.44 and 32,099,658.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,462,658.44 and 32,099,658.75 is: 45,871,155.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,462,658.44 : 32,099,658.75 = 32,099,658.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,462,658.44/32,099,658.75 = 32,099,658.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,462,658.44x = 32,099,658.75 × 32,099,658.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,462,658.44x = 1,030,388,091,866,451.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,030,388,091,866,451.50/22,462,658.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,871,155.22

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