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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,178,137.13 and 48,537,169.00

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,178,137.13 and 48,537,169.00 is: 106,224,285.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,178,137.13 : 48,537,169.00 = 48,537,169.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,178,137.13/48,537,169.00 = 48,537,169.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,178,137.13x = 48,537,169.00 × 48,537,169.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,178,137.13x = 2,355,856,774,155,291.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,355,856,774,155,291.50/22,178,137.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,224,285.67

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