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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,581,580 and 53,298,622

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,581,580 and 53,298,622 is: 125,799,129.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,581,580 : 53,298,622 = 53,298,622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,581,580/53,298,622 = 53,298,622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,581,580x = 53,298,622 × 53,298,622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,581,580x = 2,840,743,107,098,884
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,743,107,098,884/22,581,580
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,799,129.52

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