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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,984,967.25 and 34,278,126.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,984,967.25 and 34,278,126.75 is: 51,119,932.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,984,967.25 : 34,278,126.75 = 34,278,126.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,984,967.25/34,278,126.75 = 34,278,126.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,984,967.25x = 34,278,126.75 × 34,278,126.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,984,967.25x = 1,174,989,973,489,065.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,174,989,973,489,065.50/22,984,967.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,119,932.46

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