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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,984,961.25 and 34,278,121.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,984,961.25 and 34,278,121.13 is: 51,119,929.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,984,961.25 : 34,278,121.13 = 34,278,121.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,984,961.25/34,278,121.13 = 34,278,121.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,984,961.25x = 34,278,121.13 × 34,278,121.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,984,961.25x = 1,174,989,587,860,171.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,989,587,860,171.25/22,984,961.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,119,929.03

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