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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,257,895.50 and 48,322,760.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,257,895.50 and 48,322,760.63 is: 104,910,601.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,257,895.50 : 48,322,760.63 = 48,322,760.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,257,895.50/48,322,760.63 = 48,322,760.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,257,895.50x = 48,322,760.63 × 48,322,760.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,257,895.50x = 2,335,089,194,421,050.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,335,089,194,421,050.50/22,257,895.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,910,601.02

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