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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,577,413.50 and 33,916,988.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,577,413.50 and 33,916,988.25 is: 50,951,898.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,577,413.50 : 33,916,988.25 = 33,916,988.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,577,413.50/33,916,988.25 = 33,916,988.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,577,413.50x = 33,916,988.25 × 33,916,988.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,577,413.50x = 1,150,362,091,950,638
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,362,091,950,638/22,577,413.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,951,898.98

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