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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,688,278.88 and 34,302,548.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,688,278.88 and 34,302,548.25 is: 51,862,233.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,688,278.88 : 34,302,548.25 = 34,302,548.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,688,278.88/34,302,548.25 = 34,302,548.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,688,278.88x = 34,302,548.25 × 34,302,548.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,688,278.88x = 1,176,664,816,443,578
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,664,816,443,578/22,688,278.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,862,233.49

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