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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,739,823 and 34,988,026.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,739,823 and 34,988,026.50 is: 53,833,400.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,739,823 : 34,988,026.50 = 34,988,026.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,739,823/34,988,026.50 = 34,988,026.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,739,823x = 34,988,026.50 × 34,988,026.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,739,823x = 1,224,161,998,364,702.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,161,998,364,702.25/22,739,823
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,833,400.48

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