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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,760,869 and 34,142,030.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,760,869 and 34,142,030.50 is: 51,214,136.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,760,869 : 34,142,030.50 = 34,142,030.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,760,869/34,142,030.50 = 34,142,030.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,760,869x = 34,142,030.50 × 34,142,030.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,760,869x = 1,165,678,246,662,930.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,678,246,662,930.25/22,760,869
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,214,136.27

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