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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,990,372 and 38,315,742

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,990,372 and 38,315,742 is: 63,856,995.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,990,372 : 38,315,742 = 38,315,742 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,990,372/38,315,742 = 38,315,742/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,990,372x = 38,315,742 × 38,315,742
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,990,372x = 1,468,096,085,010,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,096,085,010,564/22,990,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,856,995.66

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