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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,984,962 and 34,278,122.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,984,962 and 34,278,122.25 is: 51,119,930.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,984,962 : 34,278,122.25 = 34,278,122.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,984,962/34,278,122.25 = 34,278,122.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,984,962x = 34,278,122.25 × 34,278,122.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,984,962x = 1,174,989,664,985,945
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,989,664,985,945/22,984,962
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,119,930.72

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