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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,834,785.94 and 35,412,109.03

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,834,785.94 and 35,412,109.03 is: 54,916,979.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,834,785.94 : 35,412,109.03 = 35,412,109.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,834,785.94/35,412,109.03 = 35,412,109.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,834,785.94x = 35,412,109.03 × 35,412,109.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,834,785.94x = 1,254,017,466,041,137.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,254,017,466,041,137.75/22,834,785.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,916,979.27

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