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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,232,724.75 and 48,176,172

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,232,724.75 and 48,176,172 is: 104,393,122.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,232,724.75 : 48,176,172 = 48,176,172 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,232,724.75/48,176,172 = 48,176,172/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,232,724.75x = 48,176,172 × 48,176,172
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,232,724.75x = 2,320,943,548,573,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,320,943,548,573,584/22,232,724.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,393,122.06

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