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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,008,489 and 48,268,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,008,489 and 48,268,506 is: 105,861,364.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,008,489 : 48,268,506 = 48,268,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,008,489/48,268,506 = 48,268,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,008,489x = 48,268,506 × 48,268,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,008,489x = 2,329,848,671,472,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,848,671,472,036/22,008,489
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,861,364.29

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