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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,008,487 and 48,268,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,008,487 and 48,268,502 is: 105,861,356.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,008,487 : 48,268,502 = 48,268,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,008,487/48,268,502 = 48,268,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,008,487x = 48,268,502 × 48,268,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,008,487x = 2,329,848,285,324,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,848,285,324,004/22,008,487
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,861,356.36

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