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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,655,497.50 and 33,558,354

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,655,497.50 and 33,558,354 is: 49,708,161.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,655,497.50 : 33,558,354 = 33,558,354 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,655,497.50/33,558,354 = 33,558,354/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,655,497.50x = 33,558,354 × 33,558,354
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,655,497.50x = 1,126,163,123,189,316
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,126,163,123,189,316/22,655,497.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,708,161.26

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