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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,688,538 and 34,302,948

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,688,538 and 34,302,948 is: 51,862,849.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,688,538 : 34,302,948 = 34,302,948 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,688,538/34,302,948 = 34,302,948/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,688,538x = 34,302,948 × 34,302,948
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,688,538x = 1,176,692,241,490,704
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,692,241,490,704/22,688,538
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,862,849.93

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