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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,984,966.50 and 34,278,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,984,966.50 and 34,278,126 is: 51,119,931.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,984,966.50 : 34,278,126 = 34,278,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,984,966.50/34,278,126 = 34,278,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,984,966.50x = 34,278,126 × 34,278,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,984,966.50x = 1,174,989,922,071,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,989,922,071,876/22,984,966.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,119,931.89

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