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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,971,384 and 35,586,457

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,971,384 and 35,586,457 is: 55,129,282.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,971,384 : 35,586,457 = 35,586,457 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,971,384/35,586,457 = 35,586,457/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,971,384x = 35,586,457 × 35,586,457
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,971,384x = 1,266,395,921,812,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,266,395,921,812,849/22,971,384
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,129,282.67

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