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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,527,247.50 and 34,897,667.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,527,247.50 and 34,897,667.25 is: 54,061,073.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,527,247.50 : 34,897,667.25 = 34,897,667.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,527,247.50/34,897,667.25 = 34,897,667.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,527,247.50x = 34,897,667.25 × 34,897,667.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,527,247.50x = 1,217,847,179,491,722.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,217,847,179,491,722.50/22,527,247.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,061,073.35

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