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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,697,034 and 36,133,089

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,697,034 and 36,133,089 is: 57,522,939.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,697,034 : 36,133,089 = 36,133,089 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,697,034/36,133,089 = 36,133,089/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,697,034x = 36,133,089 × 36,133,089
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,697,034x = 1,305,600,120,681,921
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,600,120,681,921/22,697,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,522,939.81

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