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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,197,253.50 and 48,428,289

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,197,253.50 and 48,428,289 is: 105,657,178.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,197,253.50 : 48,428,289 = 48,428,289 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,197,253.50/48,428,289 = 48,428,289/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,197,253.50x = 48,428,289 × 48,428,289
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,197,253.50x = 2,345,299,175,467,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,345,299,175,467,521/22,197,253.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,657,178.51

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