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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,725,153 and 35,260,080.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,725,153 and 35,260,080.75 is: 54,709,127.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,725,153 : 35,260,080.75 = 35,260,080.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,725,153/35,260,080.75 = 35,260,080.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,725,153x = 35,260,080.75 × 35,260,080.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,725,153x = 1,243,273,294,496,520.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,273,294,496,520.50/22,725,153
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,709,127.57

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