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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,668,072.75 and 34,068,539.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,668,072.75 and 34,068,539.25 is: 51,202,648.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,668,072.75 : 34,068,539.25 = 34,068,539.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,668,072.75/34,068,539.25 = 34,068,539.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,668,072.75x = 34,068,539.25 × 34,068,539.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,668,072.75x = 1,160,665,366,628,790.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,665,366,628,790.50/22,668,072.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,202,648.74

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