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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,639,668.75 and 35,304,720.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,639,668.75 and 35,304,720.75 is: 55,054,838.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,639,668.75 : 35,304,720.75 = 35,304,720.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,639,668.75/35,304,720.75 = 35,304,720.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,639,668.75x = 35,304,720.75 × 35,304,720.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,639,668.75x = 1,246,423,307,235,480.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,246,423,307,235,480.50/22,639,668.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,054,838.52

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