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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,972,946 and 35,567,175

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,972,946 and 35,567,175 is: 55,065,812.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,972,946 : 35,567,175 = 35,567,175 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,972,946/35,567,175 = 35,567,175/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,972,946x = 35,567,175 × 35,567,175
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,972,946x = 1,265,023,937,480,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,265,023,937,480,625/22,972,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,065,812.52

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