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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,179,480 and 48,533,398

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,179,480 and 48,533,398 is: 106,201,350.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,179,480 : 48,533,398 = 48,533,398 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,179,480/48,533,398 = 48,533,398/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,179,480x = 48,533,398 × 48,533,398
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,179,480x = 2,355,490,721,426,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,355,490,721,426,404/22,179,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,201,350.14

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