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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,739,805 and 34,987,999.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,739,805 and 34,987,999.50 is: 53,833,360.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,739,805 : 34,987,999.50 = 34,987,999.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,739,805/34,987,999.50 = 34,987,999.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,739,805x = 34,987,999.50 × 34,987,999.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,739,805x = 1,224,160,109,012,000.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,160,109,012,000.25/22,739,805
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,833,360.01

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