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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,143,537 and 48,316,439.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,143,537 and 48,316,439.25 is: 105,424,815.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,143,537 : 48,316,439.25 = 48,316,439.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,143,537/48,316,439.25 = 48,316,439.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,143,537x = 48,316,439.25 × 48,316,439.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,143,537x = 2,334,478,301,798,940.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,334,478,301,798,940.50/22,143,537
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,424,815.46

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