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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,886,863.88 and 34,330,341.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,886,863.88 and 34,330,341.38 is: 51,495,580.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,886,863.88 : 34,330,341.38 = 34,330,341.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,886,863.88/34,330,341.38 = 34,330,341.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,886,863.88x = 34,330,341.38 × 34,330,341.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,886,863.88x = 1,178,572,338,924,037
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,572,338,924,037/22,886,863.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,495,580.41

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