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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,798,386 and 34,083,769.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,798,386 and 34,083,769.50 is: 50,955,508.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,798,386 : 34,083,769.50 = 34,083,769.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,798,386/34,083,769.50 = 34,083,769.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,798,386x = 34,083,769.50 × 34,083,769.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,798,386x = 1,161,703,343,329,130.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,161,703,343,329,130.25/22,798,386
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,955,508.14

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