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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,697,023.50 and 36,133,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,697,023.50 and 36,133,074 is: 57,522,918.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,697,023.50 : 36,133,074 = 36,133,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,697,023.50/36,133,074 = 36,133,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,697,023.50x = 36,133,074 × 36,133,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,697,023.50x = 1,305,599,036,689,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,599,036,689,476/22,697,023.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,522,918.66

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