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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,101,619.50 and 46,493,736.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,101,619.50 and 46,493,736.75 is: 97,805,844.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,101,619.50 : 46,493,736.75 = 46,493,736.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,101,619.50/46,493,736.75 = 46,493,736.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,101,619.50x = 46,493,736.75 × 46,493,736.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,101,619.50x = 2,161,667,556,978,300.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,161,667,556,978,300.50/22,101,619.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,805,844.36

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