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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,692,330 and 34,061,731.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,692,330 and 34,061,731.50 is: 51,127,475.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,692,330 : 34,061,731.50 = 34,061,731.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,692,330/34,061,731.50 = 34,061,731.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,692,330x = 34,061,731.50 × 34,061,731.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,692,330x = 1,160,201,552,778,092.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,160,201,552,778,092.25/22,692,330
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,127,475.79

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