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Finding the Third Proportional to 22,321,279.50 and 47,831,203.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 22,321,279.50 and 47,831,203.50 is: 102,495,200.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,321,279.50 : 47,831,203.50 = 47,831,203.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,321,279.50/47,831,203.50 = 47,831,203.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,321,279.50x = 47,831,203.50 × 47,831,203.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,321,279.50x = 2,287,824,028,258,412
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,824,028,258,412/22,321,279.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,495,200.97

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