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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,760,874 and 34,142,037.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,760,874 and 34,142,037.75 is: 51,214,146.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,760,874 : 34,142,037.75 = 34,142,037.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,760,874/34,142,037.75 = 34,142,037.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,760,874x = 34,142,037.75 × 34,142,037.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,760,874x = 1,165,678,741,722,425
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,165,678,741,722,425/22,760,874
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,214,146.77

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