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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,179,730.50 and 48,265,036.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,179,730.50 and 48,265,036.50 is: 105,028,947.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,179,730.50 : 48,265,036.50 = 48,265,036.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,179,730.50/48,265,036.50 = 48,265,036.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,179,730.50x = 48,265,036.50 × 48,265,036.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,179,730.50x = 2,329,513,748,346,332
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,329,513,748,346,332/22,179,730.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,028,947.41

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