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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,254,466.50 and 47,448,442.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,254,466.50 and 47,448,442.13 is: 101,164,171.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,254,466.50 : 47,448,442.13 = 47,448,442.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,254,466.50/47,448,442.13 = 47,448,442.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,254,466.50x = 47,448,442.13 × 47,448,442.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,254,466.50x = 2,251,354,660,089,474.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,251,354,660,089,474.50/22,254,466.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,164,171.25

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