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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,838,449.50 and 33,626,846.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,838,449.50 and 33,626,846.25 is: 49,511,451.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,838,449.50 : 33,626,846.25 = 33,626,846.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,838,449.50/33,626,846.25 = 33,626,846.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,838,449.50x = 33,626,846.25 × 33,626,846.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,838,449.50x = 1,130,764,788,721,139
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,130,764,788,721,139/22,838,449.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,511,451.67

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