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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,678,479 and 35,020,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,678,479 and 35,020,458 is: 54,079,132.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,678,479 : 35,020,458 = 35,020,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,678,479/35,020,458 = 35,020,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,678,479x = 35,020,458 × 35,020,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,678,479x = 1,226,432,478,529,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,226,432,478,529,764/22,678,479
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,079,132.84

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