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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,739,793.75 and 34,987,988.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,739,793.75 and 34,987,988.25 is: 53,833,352.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,739,793.75 : 34,987,988.25 = 34,987,988.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,739,793.75/34,987,988.25 = 34,987,988.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,739,793.75x = 34,987,988.25 × 34,987,988.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,739,793.75x = 1,224,159,321,782,138
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,159,321,782,138/22,739,793.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,833,352.02

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