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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,639,608 and 35,304,617.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,639,608 and 35,304,617.25 is: 55,054,663.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,639,608 : 35,304,617.25 = 35,304,617.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,639,608/35,304,617.25 = 35,304,617.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,639,608x = 35,304,617.25 × 35,304,617.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,639,608x = 1,246,415,999,168,997.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,415,999,168,997.50/22,639,608
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,054,663.45

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