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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,721,448 and 35,984,382

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,721,448 and 35,984,382 is: 56,989,138.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,721,448 : 35,984,382 = 35,984,382 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,721,448/35,984,382 = 35,984,382/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,721,448x = 35,984,382 × 35,984,382
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,721,448x = 1,294,875,747,921,924
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,294,875,747,921,924/22,721,448
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,989,138.54

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