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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,178,306.25 and 48,537,503.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,178,306.25 and 48,537,503.44 is: 106,224,939.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,178,306.25 : 48,537,503.44 = 48,537,503.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,178,306.25/48,537,503.44 = 48,537,503.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,178,306.25x = 48,537,503.44 × 48,537,503.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,178,306.25x = 2,355,889,239,945,324.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,355,889,239,945,324.50/22,178,306.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,224,939.51

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