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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,789,642 and 52,712,735

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,789,642 and 52,712,735 is: 121,925,233.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,789,642 : 52,712,735 = 52,712,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,789,642/52,712,735 = 52,712,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,789,642x = 52,712,735 × 52,712,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,789,642x = 2,778,632,431,180,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,778,632,431,180,225/22,789,642
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,925,233.89

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